Author: Brian_S

  • Welcome to Buddy

    Hello and welcome to Buddy. Such a cutie border collie. Buddy has a highly vigilant mum who noticed he was a little lame at his agility class. Taking no risks she got him assessed and referred for physio. On assessment there was very little sign of issue until the forelimb was supinated. This is a…

  • Get your Puppy Massage DVD in time for christmas

    Christmas is fast approaching so get your copy of the Puppy Massage DVD in time for christmas. It makes an awesome gift for any dog lover. Massage is great for any age dog and this DVD teaches home massage in a safe and easy to follow guide so its great for the oldies too! This…

  • Welcome to Coco

    Hello and welcome to Coco. This very cute and young Cockerpoo got diagnosed with hip dysplasia. Poor mum was worried sick that this meant a life restricted to lead walks and no fun. So she booked into Animal physiotherapy. We did an assessment and got down to business. This dog is destined to a long…

  • When your patients are just too cute!

    Sometimes, when your patients are just too cute, you just have to have a cuddle! Anya loved her treatment and had to follow up with a cuddle…..as do so many of my patients! And then cuty Mia tried desperatly to not fall asleep during her massage and was rudely awoken by my giant squidgy hug!…

  • Welcome to Masey

    Hello and welcome to Macey. Such a sweet hungarian visla. But so timid. She has started to show issues in her hind so came to us for an assessment. We found she has some neurological deficits and hind limb weakness. So we set her a home regime. Every patient is different, so even though this…

  • Welcome to Tyson

    Hello and welcome to Tyson. Such a sweet dog. He has been referred by his vet because he seemed to loose the muscle in his hind very quickly. This is generally not a very good sign and can be associated with a few things. So we did our assessment and it was clear that he…

  • Welcome to Faith

    Hello and welcome to Faith. She is a very sweet little heinz 57! She was brought over from Romania by Help for Hope. Her story is that she was kicked so hard her back was broken. At this time she also had a very young puppy and was still feeding him. So a vet took…

  • We attended the RAMP AGM

    We are so pleased to report that we attended the RAMP AGM yesterday. AGM’s are often particulary boring affairs, but in this evolving profession its a hot topic! So we decided to go to the AGM and learn more about the RAMP register that we are part of. It was actually brilliant! The RAMP register…

  • Welcome to Megan

    Hello and welcome to Megan. So sweet. Lovely little rescue. Had the world at her paws until she got attacked by another dog. She largly recovered but her mum felt it aged her immensily. Since then she has seemed old and slow and weak, so her mum brought her for an assessment. Her joints were…

  • Welcome to Ricky

    Hello and welcome to Ricky. Such a sweet Chihuahua! Sadly they can commonly have knee problems and this one got hit with two of them. He had both a luxating patella and degenerated cruciate ligament. He had a TTT which is a surgical correction to fix both at the same time. It went very well,…