Kathryn Long
Veterinary Physiotherapist
Equine PhysioNZ & physio4pets
Service Regions: Auckland & Northland
Kath is director of EquinePhysioNZ & physio4pets. With her 30+ years as a Human & Veterinary Physiotherapist, she believes in the importance of client/owner education so they understand what the functional problem is, why the treatment has been selected, what we are aiming to achieve & for them to see measurable change.
Her treatment includes full assessment, treatment & an individualised exercise programme that is emailed to the client/owner. She use's a variety of modalities including manual therapy, myofascial release, massage, acupuncture, laser, PEMF, & kinesio-taping.
Kath’s client base includes horses from all disciplines; from ‘happy hackers’ to more competitive focused clients.
She is a Clinical Educator for the PGD & Master of Veterinary Physiotherapy programme, as well as teaches on the residential schools.
Kath's qualifications include;
Master of Veterinary Physiotherapy (MScVetPhys) - University of Liverpool. UK (2020)
Diploma in Equine Acupuncture (DipEquine Acupuncture) (2008)
Physiotherapy Acupuncturist registered
Founding member of NZAVPA
Member of Physiotherapy New Zealand (PNZ)
NZ Physiotherapy Board registered (NZPB)
P: 021 929 773
EquinePhysioNZ provide the following services;
Physiotherapy & rehabilitation for...
Equines
Riders
Farm animals
physio4pets provide the following services;
Canine physiotherapy & rehabilitation
