This is a Rural Surrey Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale (LEADER) case study.
Motion Pet Rehab
Motion Pet Rehab is a new start-up pet hydrotherapy business in Lingfield High Street.
Rural Surrey LEADER project
Motion Pet Rehab received a Rural Surrey Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale (LEADER) grant to help fully equip their pet rehabilitation centre to provide a variety of therapeutic services.
The applicant applied for funding to fully equip this new, registered small animal rehabilitation centre to allow it to provide therapeutic services (hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, myotherapy, acupuncture and laser) to aid recovery post-surgery, assist mobility in non-surgical cases and elder animals and support general health, weight loss and training.
A Rural Surrey LEADER grant was awarded towards the purchase of a water treadmill, hydrotherapy pool and ramp, hydrotherapy spa, dehumidifier and reception desk.
Project impact
The hydrotherapy service (pool and treadmill) will be offered by the applicant and qualified staff.
The other services will be offered by freelance professionals who only need a suitable treatment area.
Project costs, grant awarded, and job created
- Hydrotherapy pool, treadmill and equipment for small animals
- Total project cost £48,144
- Grant awarded: £19,257
- Jobs created: 4 Full time equivalent over 3 years
Are you eligible for a Rural England Prosperity Fund grant for your project?
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