Within the field of Veterinary Rehabilitation we know that our body of good quality research is limited, but growing. When it comes to canine hydrotherapy, the research is even more limited, and growing far more slowly. There are few research articles we can cite to...
Over the last few years, I have found myself more and more strongly believing that horses should not be in work before they achieve skeletal maturity. Like you, I pride myself on being evidence based in my approach to life. And so when I set out to write this article,...
Through the month of June, we enjoyed multiple webinars, interviews and training sessions on the all-important topic of communication. Fantastic, extraordinary and above-average communication skills are essential in our businesses; they impart understanding in our...
Poor performance in the equine means a loss of performance or the inability of the horse to perform at previous levels or to the degree that might be expected. In a recent webinar with Dr Melanie Perrier, we discussed this presentation in our equines. The cause of...
Have you found during your work that a dysfunction or asymmetry in the jaw is reflected in the shoulder and again in the pelvis? That when the sacro-illiac is out, so is the jaw? Today, we pick apart one anatomical aspect of this connection, and reflect on how the...
Currently, it is common for veterinary rehabilitation therapists to run their own practices, working from the referrals of multiple veterinarians for a limited number of conditions. Some veterinary practices, however, have embraced physiotherapy, adding a...
Tanya Grantham from Animal Health and Hydro joins Megan to chat about opening multiple branches of your Veterinary Rehabilitation Practice. I would love to share the highlights of their conversation with you! Tell us about your journey into rehabilitation? As a...
In this week’s podcast with Francisco Maia from K9PT, Francisco shares some of the many reasons and advantages, from a business, outcome, patient and client perspective, of minimising the number of modalities one works with in a practice, and how this has turned out...
We know that phantom limb pain occurs in as many as 80% of people who have had amputations, but does it also affect dogs to the same degree? Revisiting one of the webinars in our Small Animal Members portal, Rehabilitation of the Canine Amputee by Marinette Teeling,...
Over the last month, we have achieved two phenomenal things: First, we hosted a webinar series with Leslie Eide on exercise physiology, where she showed us how to use the principles of exercise physiology to develop the best therapeutic exercise plans for our...
