Scarlett Gugacz

Practice and Contact Information

The Retreat, Canine Hydrotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre

Tavistock Road
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 4LR
UK

Email:
reception@theretreatrehab.co.uk

All RCHs either hold a valid Canine First Aid certificate or are registered vets or vet nurses. All RCHs have insurance cover in place for both Public Liability and Professional Indemnity.

Qualifications

OCNLR L4 Certificate in Hydrotherapy for Veterinary Physiotherapists

Qualification awarded on 21 Mar 25 by OCNLR - Greyfriars

BSc Hons Veterinary Physiotherapy

Qualification awarded on 03 Jul 24 by Harper Adams University

Training

Canine First Aid Training

Training completed on 14 Oct 24 with OCNLR

Level 4 Hydrotherapy for Veterinary Physiotherapists

Training completed on 14 Oct 24 with OCNLR - Greyfriars

Continued Professional Development

Tools Vs Techniques: Are Balance Products Helping or Hurting

Completed on 21 Apr 26 at Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Enhanced Bone Healing, Fractures, and OA Management

Completed on 20 Apr 26 at KLASER

LASER Therapy in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Tendons and Ligament Injuries

Completed on 20 Apr 26 at KLASER

LASER Therapy in Feline Wounds, Dentistry, and Pain Management

Completed on 20 Apr 26 at KLASER

Iliopsoas: The Overlooked Muscle That Could Make or Break your Dogs Strength

Completed on 20 Apr 26 at Dogs4Motion

Applied Anatomy in Canine Rehab - Bridging Knowledge and Clinical Insight with Priya Streram

Completed on 30 Mar 26 at Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Talking Tendons: Advances in the Management of Tendon Injuries

Completed on 30 Mar 26 at OnlinePetHealth - Diane Messum

Using Hydrotherapy to Manage Developmental Conditions in the Dog

Completed on 30 Mar 26 at OnlinePetHealth - Tanya Grantham

Winback Demo

Completed on 05 Mar 26 at Winback - Paul Donnelly

Physiotherapy and Hydrotherapy - a general discussion

Completed on 25 Feb 26 at Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

Canine Cruciate Disease

Completed on 24 Feb 26 at Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

Acute Vestibular Disease

Completed on 24 Feb 26 at Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

Three Foolproof Tips for Improving your Therapeutic Exercise Results

Completed on 15 Dec 25 at Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Back Bracing and the Biomechanics Behind it

Completed on 15 Dec 25 at Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Fascia, Function, and the Hidden Systems that Shape Movement

Completed on 15 Dec 25 at The Veterinary Rehabilitation Podcast

Hydrotherapy for Patella Luxation

Completed on 14 Dec 25 at OnlinePetHealth - Ansi Van Der Walt

Choosing an ESWT Device

Completed on 14 Dec 25 at OnlinePetHealth - Melissa King

Current Perspectives on OA Pain Management

Completed on 14 Dec 25 at Companion Animal Health

Mentorship/CPD day including discussion of cases, neuro/vestibular rehab techniques, and SMARTVet TECAR demo

Completed on 23 Oct 25 at Juniper Connal

Demystifying Photobiomodulation: Core Science and Fundamentals of LASER

Completed on 01 Sep 25 at K LASER