Veterinary Emergency and Referral Center (VERC)
Let us help your beloved pet regain their vitality and enjoy life to the fullest!
Our rehabilitation program is designed to help pets recover faster, regain mobility, and live pain-free lives. Whether your pet is recovering from surgery, dealing with soft-tissue injuries, or managing chronic conditions like arthritis, we’re here to help!
Benefits of Our Rehabilitation Program:
Faster Recovery: Our tailored rehabilitation plans promote quicker healing and recovery.
Improved Mobility: We focus on restoring strength and flexibility for better movement.
Pain Management: Our techniques help reduce discomfort for a happier, more comfortable life.
Surgical Alternatives: In some cases, we can treat conditions without the need for surgery.
What Makes VERC Different?
We take a multimodal approach to ensure every pet receives the best care possible. Our team conducts a comprehensive assessment, which includes a detailed case history and thorough rehabilitation examination. This allows us to create an individualized treatment plan that is aligned with your goals and your pet’s unique needs.
Typical Rehabilitation Techniques May Include:
Targeted Therapeutic Exercise: Including land treadmill sessions to build strength and endurance.
Shockwave Therapy: Using advanced technology to promote healing.
Photobiomodulation (Laser Therapy): Enhancing tissue repair and providing pain relief.
Manual Therapy: Techniques such as joint mobilizations, stretching, and massage
Acupuncture and Electroacupuncture: Non-invasive methods for pain relief and healing.
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy: Supporting the body’s natural healing process.
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES): For muscle re-education and pain reduction.

Common Conditions Treated
Strains and Sprains
Elbow and Hip Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbosacral Disease
Patella Luxation
Post-surgical Management
Osteoarthritis
Ligament Tears
Wobbler’s Disease
Sports Injuries
Obesity
Geriatric Support

Amy Honeychurch, CCRP, GDVA
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner
Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Acupuncture
Amy is passionate about helping pets improve their strength, balance, and mobility through personalized rehabilitation programs. She also enjoys guiding pet parents through hands-on exercises tailored to each pet’s unique needs, empowering you to actively participate in your pet’s ongoing therapy at home. With Amy, rehabilitation is a team effort built on compassion, encouragement, and results.