Plumpton College Canine Therapies Centre

Our Veterinary Studies Centre at Plumpton College is a state-of-the-art animal rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing expert, compassionate support for dogs of all ages, breeds and abilities. Opened in Spring 2025 as part of our commitment to excellence in animal care and education, the centre specialises in hydrotherapy and physiotherapy, designed to improve mobility, manage chronic conditions and support recovery from injury or surgery.

Our ethos is grounded in evidence-based practice, individualised care and the highest professional standards. Every session is led by fully qualified, registered therapists who bring extensive clinical experience from referral hospitals, welfare organisations and specialist practices. All staff undertake regular continuing professional development to ensure the best outcomes for your pet.

We pride ourselves on our welcoming and modern facilities, featuring an in-ground 7x4m hydrotherapy pool, a dedicated underwater treadmill room, and advanced assessment tools such as stance analysis to monitor progress and tailor treatment plans. Our therapies harness the therapeutic benefits of water, laser and tailored physical techniques to enhance healing, reduce pain and support holistic wellbeing. We work closely with vets to ensure continuity of care and share clinical insights throughout your pet’s journey with us.

Centre Information

Veterinary Studies Centre
Plumpton College
Wales Farm Lane
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 3AS
UK

Contact Information

01273 892026


canine.therapies@plumpton.ac.uk

Registered Canine Hydrotherapists linked to this centre

Hydrotherapy Pool
Certificate / Diploma Level Training

Daisy Langridge

Nicola Lovegrove

Orla Strachan

Water Treadmill
Diploma Level Training

Nicola Lovegrove

Daisy Langridge

Orla Strachan

Hydrotherapy Facilities

Medium pool situated in ground with ramp entry.
Water Treadmill with adjustable incline.

Hydrotherapy Services

Rehabilitation hydrotherapy
Fitness swimming
For large and giant breeds
For dogs with spinal injuries
For dogs requiring extra assistance
Cats
Showering/washing facilities
Drying facilities

Specialist Services

Veterinary practice
24 Hour inpatient care/hospital facilities
Veterinary surgeon
Veterinary physiotherapist (ACPAT Cat A)
Veterinary physiotherapist (Other)
Rehabilitation specialist (CCRP or CCRT)
Veterinary nurse
Veterinary acupuncturist
Massage therapist
Behaviourist
Dog trainer
Groomer