~ “Thanks to Angela Griffiths from Greyfriars for her valuable input and photographs for this blog” All dogs can swim? I certainly believed that all dogs could swim, until the day I saw a young dog in the water, thrashing about with the forelimbs, head...
As Vetrehabbers, we never miss an opportunity to learn, and the festive season is no exception! I have put together a list of our best hydro blogs for you to read and enjoy, to deepen your thirst for knowledge, and to awaken your curiosity. Enjoy them in the quiet...
I well remember the day my canine yellow ball of fluff licked me in the face for the first time! So much energy and love in such a tiny, wriggly body. I remember week after week as he grew bigger, more boisterous and playful, how excited he would get when I arrived...
When your best friend needs an amputation, it can be an emotionally challenging decision to make as a family. When you have no choice and the amputation needs to be performed suddenly, it can be even more difficult to deal with. However, amputations are often...
In last week’s webinar with Dr Marty Becker, the founder of the Fear Free initiative, we learnt a great deal about the ways in which we can reduce Fear, Anxiety and Stress (FAS) in our patients. As rehab therapists, we’re all familiar with the reasons why it is so...
When we cross paths with very young dogs, we have a tremendous opportunity to make a positive difference to their physical wellbeing and indeed the course of their whole lives. Conditions like hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and medial patella luxation all start...