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Stem cell therapy

Regenerative treatments can help support healing and improve comfort in some long-term conditions.

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What is stem cell therapy for pets?

Stem cell therapy for pets is an advanced treatment used to support healing, tissue repair, and long‑term comfort. The therapy uses your pet’s own stem cells, they are specially processed and reintroduced into the body to assist natural repair mechanisms.

How does stem cell treatment work for pets?

Stem cell therapy involves taking stem cells from your pet’s own tissue, often fat tissue. The collected cells are then processed in our laboratory to prepare them.

Once they’re ready, the stem cells are then reintroduced via injection into the affected joint or tissue area. These cells help support the body’s natural healing response by reducing inflammation and encouraging tissue repair, aiming to improve the comfort and mobility of your pet over time.

What conditions can stem cell therapy help with?

Stem cell therapy is often used in dogs to support the management of conditions such as arthritis, joint disease, and soft tissue injuries. It is often considered when traditional treatments such as pain relief, weight management, or physiotherapy are no longer achieving the needed improvement alone.

Is stem cell therapy suitable for all pets?

Stem cell therapy in pets is mostly offered to dogs, suitability depends on several factors, including your pet’s condition, age, overall health, and medical history.

Not every pet will be an appropriate candidate. A thorough veterinary assessment by our highly experienced team is essential to determine whether stem cell therapy is likely to be beneficial and safe for your individual pet. Wet will guide you through the options and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

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