Author: Brian_S

  • Welcome to Monty

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    Hello and welcome to Monty. Such a sweet Brittish Blue. He is the apple of his mums eye! She noticed he was very sore and lame and saw the vet for help. There was question over the diagnosis and he was put on room rest for 6 weeks. But the x-rays revealed hip dysplaia. Yes,…

  • Welcome to Stella

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    Hello and welcome to Stella. This very sweet dog came with her buddy for physiotherapy. Her mum was worried she had a sore back so she saw the vet. She was diagnosed with hip dysplasia and mild lower back pain. She has now come for physio for management. This is great as it has all…

  • Welcome to Esme

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    Hello and welcome to Esme. A beautiful rescue collie cross. This very sweet dog had been diagnosed with spondylosis. She was starting to show more symptoms of discomfort, so she decided to try physiotherapy. We know that spondylosis, which is arthritis of the spine, is brought on by the spine trying to stabalise itself. It…

  • Welcome to Lola

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    Hello and welcome to Lola. Such a sweet labrador. Sadly this girl developed tendonitis of the achillies tendon. It really has enlarged considerably. She was assessed by the referral center who felt physiotherapy was the best solution and ideally with ultrasound. We have started Lola on a new home excercise regime, and ultrasound regime. It…

  • Welcome to Caymen

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    Hello and welcome to caymen. Such a sweet and cuddly Eraser. Not a common breed at all, so lovely to see. His mum is so loving and vigilant. She saw some movement in his back that she worried was back pain. So she came for physio to make sure there was nothing to worry about…

  • Paralysed rabbit recovery

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    We introduced Tinsel many months ago and shared her story. She had sudden onset paralysis. Her x-rays showed no break but she was given a bleak prognosis as disk damage was suspected. She came for physiotherapy. She has made an amazing recovery. It didnt take that many months, but it did take us a while…

  • Welcome to Tonka

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    Hello and welcome to Tonka. Possibly the most humungous dalmatian we have ever seen! So so sweet. His mum felt he had been very uncomfortable for a week and it had got progressivly worse. The vet also was unsure of what was going on but found some possible back pain. So he was sent for…

  • Welcome to Buddy

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    Hello and welcome to Buddy. A very cute Sproker. He had a run in with a car and dislocated his hip. Sadly it wouldnt go back in well and it was discovered that he also had hip dysplasia. So he had to have his femoral head and neck removed. His recovery seemed good but he…

  • Welcome to Olive

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    Hello and welcome to Olive. Such a cute pug! This one has quite a story. I’m always a sucker for a happy ending! This little bean was rehomed via battersea dogs and cats home. Poor thing contracted mange and her original owners couldnt cope. So she got taken home with a staff member for foster…

  • Watch “Cat massage in physiotherapy session” on YouTube

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    We just wanted to show you how much cats love massage and physiotherapy. We have shown videos of other cats enjoying it in the past. But this man was so cute we had to share it with you all. Jasper had his femoral head and neck removed and very much appreciated his physio.