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.Â
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's Veterinary Physiotherapy programme, as well as teaches on the residential schools.
Kath's qualifications include;
Masters in Veterinary Physiotherapy (MSc Physiotherapy) - University of Liverpool. UK (2020)
Diploma in Equine Acupuncture (Dip Equine Acupuncture) (2008)
Physiotherapy Acupuncturists 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