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Four Legs Physiotherapy

Physiotherapist · Selwyn District East, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 203 Christchurch physiotherapy businesses.

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Checked12 October 2026
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Four Legs Physiotherapy

Physiotherapist · Selwyn District East, Christchurch

Where you stand#147of 203 physiotherapy businesses
Overall health2.8/10across the eight areas

Going well

04Listings and social8.8

Where we can help

08Opening hours5.205Facebook page4.707Google search and traffic3.001Google listing2.802Reviews1.603Map positions0.406Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Four Legs Physiotherapy in Lincoln offers physiotherapy and rehabilitation for animals and humans across Christchurch and Canterbury. The clinic is run by a fully qualified human physiotherapist with a postgraduate diploma in veterinary physiotherapy and is ACC registered. Treatments are provided in a clinic room and gym space and cover small and large animals as well as people.

Four Legs Physiotherapy is based in Lincoln and provides physiotherapy and rehabilitation for animals and humans across Christchurch and Canterbury. The clinic describes itself as offering specialist assessment and treatment for small animals, large animals and humans, with services delivered from a clinic room and gym space.

Services include assessment and treatment aimed at improving performance, strengthening, injury prevention and rehabilitation following injury. The practitioner is a fully qualified human physiotherapist who holds a postgraduate diploma in veterinary physiotherapy and the clinic is ACC registered, which the practice states supports work with both animal and human clients.

The website notes physiotherapy can help animals that show subtle signs such as stiffness or compensatory movement patterns that lead to muscle imbalance and reduced function. Treatments are presented as suitable for any animal and focused on restoring function, managing discomfort and supporting return to activity for both animals and people.

Locally, Four Legs Physiotherapy is positioned as a mixed animal and human physiotherapy practice operating from Lincoln with a clinic room and gym space. Its combination of human physiotherapy qualifications, postgraduate veterinary physiotherapy training and ACC registration is highlighted as a practical basis for treating small and large animals as well as human clients in the Canterbury region.

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Your Google listing

Four Legs Physiotherapy shows a below-average Google Business Listing health of 3.5 out of 10. The overall health suggests limited completeness and optimisation, which could hinder visibility and easy customer contact. The business has a solid base with essential details present, including a website link, open-for-business status, a listing title, claimed status and a phone number, but gaps remain in branding and media.

Strengths

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    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Description lengthYour description is far shorter than what most businesses here have written, which means a customer comparing listings gets a line from you and three paragraphs from the business beside you.
  • 2
    LogoYour listing has no logo, so in a list of local results yours is the one with a blank space where every competitor has a mark.
  • 3
    Photos on the listingYou have fewer photos than nearly every business here, so a customer comparing you against them builds a picture of their work and guesses at yours.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
2.8Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Physiotherapist · Selwyn District East
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From the business

Four Legs Physiotherapy offers physiotherapy services to all animals and humans. Fully qualified human physiotherapist with a post graduate diploma in veterinary physiotherapy. We are also ACC registered.

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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Four Legs Physiotherapy in Lincoln currently shows a very low Google Business health score, indicating limited engagement and trust among potential customers. The most important findings are the extremely low overall rating confidence and the absence of any response to reviews, which undermines credibility. Building momentum with initial reviews and consistent responses should be the priority.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    Review confidenceYour rating and your review count together put you at the bottom of this market - either the rating is low, or there are too few reviews behind it for anyone to trust it.
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    Star ratingYou have no star rating yet, so a customer scanning results sees an empty space where every other business shows a number.
  • 3
    Response rateNone of your reviews have a reply, which means a customer reading them sees your happiest and your angriest customers with nothing from you in between.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing 3 of them.
1.6Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Google reviewsChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
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Where you show up on the map

Four Legs Physiotherapy in Lincoln shows very low health in Google Maps searches, with a score of 0.3 out of 10. The business already appears in some broader maps queries, but the overall visibility remains weak. The top opportunities focus on improving aggregate Maps rank and ensuring the suburb spelling aligns with Maps queries. Key strengths include ranking for physiotherapy terms in Lincoln, Christchurch and New Zealand.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou appear in a handful of Maps searches across the suburbs around you, far fewer than most businesses here.
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    Maps visibility in your own suburbWe are not seeing you in Maps searches in your own suburb, which is the search a customer standing a street away actually makes.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
0.4Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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1Seen in 1 search across Christchurch, top three in none
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TuneUp Physio Elite Physio5.0 ★ (1) · Physiotherapist
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Map positionsChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
You are #195 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Four Legs Physiotherapy shows solid social health with very strong Instagram and Facebook profiles, underpinned by a very high trust score for the website. Current strengths are evident in outstanding Instagram and Facebook presence, with ongoing branding and audience engagement. Key opportunities focus on expanding on TikTok, Neighbourly, and LinkedIn profiles to broaden reach and trust among new and local audiences.

Strengths

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    Having a Facebook page at allWe found your Facebook Profile page, and the trail is strong enough that nobody would question it is yours - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Instagram ProfileWe found your Instagram Profile page, and the trail between you and it is unambiguous - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Infobel ListingWe can see your Infobel Listing listing (https://infobel.com/four_legs_physiotherapy) found via: Google search results.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
  • 2
    Yellow ProfileWe could not find an active Yellow Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
  • 3
    Neighbourly ProfileWe could not find an active Neighbourly Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
15 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 6 of them.
8.8Strong
What customers seeWhere you rank
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TiktokNo account found1
YellowNo listing found2
NeighbourlyNo listing found3
Listings and socialChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
You are #25 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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    Where your page link pointsThe link on your page goes to a domain that is yours, so a visitor who came for the photos leaves on your terms and the enquiry lands in your inbox rather than someone else's.
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    A page address you choseThe address on your page carries your business name, so a customer told about you at a barbecue can find the page by typing what they heard.
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    A phone numberA phone number shows on your page, so the person who found you on Facebook before they found your website can ring straight from it.

Top three opportunities

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    Recommendations on your pageNo recommendations sit on your page, so a stranger who came to see whether anyone else has used you leaves with only your own posts to go on.
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    People following your pageFewer people follow your page than follow half the pages here.
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    An email addressA customer who would rather put a request in writing at ten at night has only Messenger to work with, because the page carries no email address.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
4.7Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Providing quality physiotherapy services for small and large animals as well as people in Canterbury
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Facebook pageChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
You are #108 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Four Legs Physiotherapy shows a healthy on-page SEO presence with room to refine the meta description and title tag. Strengths include a high on-page SEO score, a valid favicon, relevant meta description, no frames, and a compact page size that loads quickly for visitors.

Strengths

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    On-page scoreFew sites in this market clear these checks as completely as yours: fast to open, readable, and accurate about itself to Google and to the person who lands on it.
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    Domain UniquenessYour web address is yours alone, so everything your site earns - links, mentions, search standing - accumulates under your name and stays with the business.
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    FaviconThe tab your site opens in carries your own icon, so a customer with a dozen tabs going can find their way back to you by sight.

Top three opportunities

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    Separate sites linking to youOnly a handful of separate websites link to yours, well behind most of this market.
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    Meta descriptionYour search summary sits just outside a workable length, so a searcher either gets less than the space allows or loses the tail of it.
  • 3
    Page titleYour home page headline does not fit the space a search result gives it, so a searcher sees either a half-empty line or one that trails off before your name arrives.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 6 of them.
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What customers seeWhere you rank
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How people find you on Google

Four Legs Physiotherapy shows a low overall health score for website traffic, indicating limited organic and paid activity. The strongest finding is that organic traffic value is near zero, suggesting a need for quality content and targeted topics. There is potential to start small paid campaigns and improve keyword depth to grow visibility.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    What that traffic is worthSearch is delivering you nothing you would otherwise have to pay for.
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    What you spend on adsWe can see no paid search activity for your site, which in most local markets is the norm rather than a gap.
  • 3
    Monthly search visitsYour site draws fewer visitors from search than most businesses here, so most people looking for what you do are landing somewhere else.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
3.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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31About 23 visits a month from search, across 2 searches
Google search and trafficChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
You are #143 for Google search and traffic
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Your hours against demand

Four Legs Physiotherapy's opening hours show a mixed fit with local demand. Several mid-morning and afternoon slots match high search activity, notably Tuesday 10-11am, Thursday 10am, Wednesday 3pm and Monday 2pm. However, the clinic is closed during several popular early-morning and late-afternoon windows, creating clear missed opportunities. There are no low-demand open hours, so published hours are not wasteful.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandYour hours cover some of the busy stretches but fewer than half the businesses here, which means someone ringing round on a Saturday morning reaches your competitors and your voicemail.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
5.2Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Hours 1
Monday8:30am-5pm
Tuesday8:30am-5pm
Wednesday8:30am-5pm
Thursday8:30am-5pm
Friday8:30am-5pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Opening hoursChristchurch physiotherapy · 203 businesses
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02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#147of 203 Christchurch physiotherapy businesses
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Christchurch physiotherapyOverall · 203 businesses
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