Workers who hold physical therapy jobs provide a phenomenal service to human beings who oftentimes heal and recover and grow to appreciate those efforts.
Yet those efforts also ensue for others who already appreciate human efforts regardless, according to a published report.
Dog owners in Central California can take their little best friends to physical therapists for work in swimming pools, on treadmills and on balance balls, The Monterey Herald reports. Motiv K9 Fitness Therapy of Salinas is one resource for recuperation efforts after the increasingly sophisticated surgical procedures available for dogs.
"It's a lot of backs and knees," owner Rebecca Lewis told the news source, also noting the past decade of business has seen her offer the assistance to cats as well. She started working as a veterinary technician but she never let go of her passion to aid animals "achieve quality of life with non-invasive techniques."
Her credentials include canine physical rehabilitation and her patients hail from two California counties – Monterey and Santa Cruz.
The median pay for physical therapists two years ago was more than $76,000 per year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.