Research article: diet and rehab post TPLO surgery
stifle braces Feeding a diet rich in omega 3 fatty [...]
Collaborative Article on Senior Dog Mobility
I was honoured to have the opportunity to collaborate with [...]
Daily “Physiotherapy” Increases Life Span of Dogs with Degenerative Myelopathy
Physiotherapy including exercise, massage, nutrition, and acupuncture can improve survival time of dogs with degenerative myelopathy
Canine Back Pain & “Spondylosis”
What is spondylosis? One might call it “age related changes” in your dog’s spine caused by everyday wear and tear and/or past trauma. Below is a little information on what the condition is, how it might look and what to do.
Can CCL tears be managed conservatively…. it depends!
CCL tear, stifle brace, TPLO This is a question I [...]
This your dog more at risk of heat exhaustion!?
DOG DANGER! The best treatment is prevention, avoid activity in [...]
Is your dog deadly hot?!?
According to a retrospective study in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, the survival rate of dogs with heatstroke is only 50%. What are the signs your dog is getting over heated and what you should do...
Happy Pet Mom Day! – Newsletter
Pet mom newsletter May 10 2019
Tips for the enhancing the home environment for senior dogs
Just like us, as your four legged friend ages, they may have aches, pangs, and balance issues that affect their mobility. It's important to help maintain their mobility as they are susceptible to the philosophy of “use-it; or lose-it”. We know from our own experience that if we decrease out activity, we get stiff and and once easy movements becomes difficult, heavier, and that sometimes we feel weaker and have pain/discomfort with once easy movements.