Business Details
Expert Equine and Canine Chiropractic Care
With over 15 years of dedicated experience in equine and canine chiropractic care, our practice specialises in McTimoney techniques to optimise animal performance and wellbeing. As a fully qualified practitioner holding a Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Manipulation, I work closely with veterinary professionals to ensure safe, effective treatments for musculoskeletal issues. Our services combine cutting-edge research from collaborations with Nottingham Trent University and Jaguar Land Rover with practical applications like performance evaluation clinics and tailored training programs.Recognised as the research lead for BARTA, we pioneered innovative approaches to post-trauma care and transportation stress reduction for horses. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through continuous professional development, including advanced training in the Masterson Method, while maintaining strict adherence to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 regulations.
Services
Equine Chiropractic
Canine Chiropractic
Performance Evaluation
Training Clinics
Masterson Method
Highlights and features
- 15 years experience in McTimoney animal manipulation techniques
- Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Manipulation from McTimoney College
- Research lead for British Animal Rescue and Trauma Care Association
- Collaborated with Jaguar Land Rover on equine transportation safety
- Offers tailored training programs for animal owners and trainers
What people say
Professional and thorough
Fantastic job with Murphy
Highly recommend Emma
Worth every penny
Essential for horse health
Services
Equine Chiropractic
Specialist McTimoney chiropractic treatments for horses to address musculoskeletal issues and enhance performance. Our techniques help maintain optimal physical condition, prevent injuries, and aid recovery from transportation stress. Ideal for competition horses and working equines requiring peak performance levels.
Canine Chiropractic
Tailored McTimoney treatments for dogs to improve mobility and address musculoskeletal conditions. Particularly beneficial for working dogs and agility competitors, our approach helps prevent injuries and maintains optimal physical condition through regular maintenance sessions.
Performance Evaluation
In-depth clinics assessing equine performance capabilities and identifying potential musculoskeletal issues. Provides owners with customised stretching and exercise plans to maintain optimal condition and address specific performance challenges for working animals.
Masterson Method
Specialised equine performance bodywork technique releasing tension in key junctions like the poll and sacro-iliac. This method improves flexibility and movement through neuro-muscular communication, with tailored aftercare plans for sustained benefits.
Training Clinics
Practical sessions teaching owners to identify musculoskeletal issues and implement preventative care techniques. Covers biomechanics, gait analysis, and customised exercise programs to maintain animal fitness and performance levels through hands-on training.
People
Emma Punt
Principal Chiropractor
Dr Emma Punt has 15 years' experience in animal manipulation, holding a Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Manipulation. As BARTA research lead, she pioneered equine transportation safety studies and developed innovative post-trauma care approaches.
Questions
What animal chiropractic services do you offer?
We specialise in McTimoney chiropractic treatments for horses and dogs, including performance evaluations, rehabilitation programs, and tailored training sessions to maintain optimal musculoskeletal health.
How qualified are your practitioners?
Emma Punt holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Manipulation and has 15 years' experience. She works closely with veterinary professionals and is actively involved in equine research initiatives.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve the East Midlands including Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire, with clients across the UK and Europe receiving regular treatments and consultations.
How does animal chiropractic work?
McTimoney techniques realign the musculoskeletal system through precise manipulations, improving joint mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing overall performance in both equine and canine patients.
Can you help with rehabilitation?
Yes, we work closely with veterinary surgeons to provide rehabilitation programs for animals recovering from injuries, with insurance often covering treatment costs when referred by vets.
Do you offer training programs?
We provide tailored half and full-day training clinics for owners and trainers, covering musculoskeletal assessment, exercise programs, and preventative care techniques for horses and dogs.
