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Radio London,4 mins

Hydrotherapy pool opens at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

Vanessa Feltz

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A hydrotherapy pool for sick animals has opened at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. Staff at the facility say swimming in the pool is an effective therapy for dogs recovering from surgery or suffering from arthritis. It is also being used to tackle obesity. BBC Radio London's Greg McKenzie went to see how it all works.

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