Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a referral letter from your vet is required for initial treatment before you can see Emma Carrott VP for physiotherapy. This is to ensure that your pet's medical history and condition are properly assessed and taken into consideration before any treatment is administered. Your vet will provide Emma Carrott VP with all the necessary information regarding your pet's condition, medical history, and any ongoing treatments or medications. This will help Emma Carrott VP create a personalised treatment plan that is tailored to your pet's specific needs. Please note that if you do not have a referral letter from your vet, Emma Carrott VP will not be able to provide any treatment. In November 2020, the RCVs issued a statement that released new guidance (chapter 19 of the supporting guidance) which states that and clarifies that veterinary referral is not required for maintenance treatments of a healthy animal.

As a Physiotherapist, I am based in Lincolnshire and primarily serve clients within a 20 mile radius. However, I am also available to travel to surrounding Counties. If you are unsure if I cover your location, please feel free to contact me and we can discuss your needs further.

As a physiotherapist for animals, I work with both dogs and horses to help alleviate various physical problems. Some of the issues that I can assist with include: - Joint pain and stiffness - Muscle strains and sprains - Post-surgery rehabilitation - Arthritis and other degenerative conditions - Neurological problems, such as paralysis or weakness - Poor posture and gait abnormalities My goal is to help improve your animal's mobility, reduce pain, and enhance their overall quality of life. I use a range of techniques, including massage, stretching, and exercise programs tailored to each individual animal's needs. Whether your dog or horse is a competitive athlete or a beloved companion, I can help them achieve their fullest potential. If you have any questions about how physio could benefit your animal, please don't hesitate to contact me.