At The Healing Barn, we love treating your dog like our own, providing tailored care to meet their unique needs. With years of experience, we’ve helped countless dogs in Melbourne lead healthier, happier lives through personalised sessions in collaboration with veterinarians.
Whether your dog needs preventive care, is recovering from surgery, healing from an injury, managing a joint condition, or facing the challenges of aging, we are here to support them every step of the way.
Let’s work together to help your furry friend feel their best and get those tails wagging again!
Please see drop list below for services provided
Bowen therapy seeks to balance and align the body’s systems, particularly the musculoskeletal system, by targeting trigger points and fascial areas, releasing muscle tension to improve flexibility. It influences the autonomic nervous system for stress management including trauma, stimulates the body’s healing response by enhancing circulation, accelerating tissue healing, and reducing inflammation.
Musculoskeletal
Sports Injuries
Alignment and Postural imbalance
Neurological Conditions
Respiratory and Digestive Issues
Stress, Trauma and anxiety
Chronic Illnesses
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) Issues
Myotherapy utilises techniques such as massage, stretching, and targeted exercises to alleviate muscle tension, improve flexibility, and promote overall musculoskeletal health. Whether your horse is experiencing tightness, muscle spasms, or postural imbalances, Myotherapy can provide relief and aid in the recovery process.
Muscle Tension and pain
Muscle Pain
Joint Mobility
Injury Rehabilitation
Postural Alignment
Sports Performance
Stress Relief
Chronic Conditions
Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to promote health, alleviate pain, and address a wide range of medical conditions. It’s clinically proven to support chronic pain, nerve damage, internal imbalances, and inflammation in both horses and dogs. Often used in recovery from paralysis—including tick paralysis and spinal trauma—it works by stimulating the nervous system and activating the body’s natural repair response. Drug-free and results-driven, it’s a powerful addition to any rehab or wellness plan
Cold laser therapy, also called low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or photobiomodulation (PBM), is a non-invasive medical treatment using low-level lasers or LEDs to stimulate cellular function. Unlike high-power surgical lasers, cold lasers emit safe, low-level light that doesn’t generate heat, making them suitable for therapeutic purposes. Cold laser has a stronger wavelength, allowing it to target specific areas more effectively compared to red light therapy.
Cellular Stimulation: The laser will penetrate through the skin and into the cells, and transfer energy inside the cells.
Anti-Inflammatory Reduces inflammation of the treated area.
Tissue Repair & Healing: Promotes tissue repair, accelerating the healing of injuries, wounds, and musculoskeletal conditions.
Improved Blood Circulation: Brings oxygen and nutrients to the injured tissue. Enhances blood circulation.
Musculoskeletal: Cold laser is great for arthritis, hematomas, bone injuries, muscle tears, joint pain, tendonitis, and sports injuries
Kinesiology tape also known as Physio Tape benefits dogs by giving support and stability to their muscles and joints. This involves using a stretchy tape on specific areas to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and enhance body awareness (proprioception). It’s a common practice for helping horses recover from injuries, enhance performance, and prevent future problems.
Throwing a party for your pup? After the fun and zoomies, they deserve more than just treats — an express treatment helps them relax and supports their wellbeing.
It’s a great chance to ease any hidden aches and keep tails wagging happily. Plus, your friends’ dogs will appreciate the care too, making your party a hit for everyone involved!
Get in touch to book a birthday celebration that’s both fun and beneficial
