by Ané Lloyd | Aug 4, 2022 | Small Animal Rehabilitation
In the field of canine rehabilitation, dynamic evaluation and gait assessment has been a topic of interest for some time, as there is a lack of objectivity and repeatability among practitioners using subjective gait analysis measures. The addition of natural...
by Ané Lloyd | Jul 14, 2022 | Small Animal Rehabilitation
Canine Arthritis is a common condition affecting more than one out of every four dogs (Anderson et al, 2018). The progression of arthritis and the pain experience in individual dogs can be complex and challenging to manage, although many treatments and management...
by Ané Lloyd | Jun 16, 2022 | Small Animal Rehabilitation
The question of puppy exercise – how much, when, where, what and how – comes up every time there is a new puppy that crosses our radar! And the answer is not necessarily a straightforward and simple one, as there are many factors to consider from our perspective as...
by Ané Lloyd | Apr 13, 2022 | Small Animal Rehabilitation
Cranial cruciate ligament rupture and its surgical correction is one of the most common reasons we see patients as Vetrehabbers. Being aware of the possible complications that may result from this surgical procedure can help us to more effectively rehabilitate our...
by Ané Lloyd | Apr 7, 2022 | General Veterinary Rehabilitation, Small Animal Rehabilitation
Nutrition and gut health can have a profound impact on the body’s ability to heal, and a body that is healing can cause stress and dysbiosis within the gut, leading to dysfunction and breakdowns in other areas and systems of the body. Over a four-week period, Lisa...
by Ané Lloyd | Mar 31, 2022 | Small Animal Rehabilitation
Canine Cushing’s disease commonly presents with muscle weakness and atrophy, and occasionally with additional degeneration of the muscle fibres that is best described as a myopathy. Being able to recognise the signs of this myopathy is essential to the correct medical...
