Author: Brian_S

  • Welcome to Murphey

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    Hello and welcome to Murphey.  He is a young labrador, but he is massive! He got lame and was sent for investigation. The usual elbow dysplasia was suspected, but this time it was OCD in the shoulder. So he had an arthroscopy.  He recovered really well and has now come for physiotherapy for the last…

  • Welcome to Ted

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    Hello and welcome to Ted. Such a sweet boy, but will not be anything other than the center of attention! He is so funny! He makes consultations interesting!  He has been diagnosed with luxating patella. So his knee caps dislocate regularly. Its not severe and so mum didnt notice. It was picked up during a…

  • Doggles!

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    now wearing doggles to help with her light sensitivity. Update on Layla. She originally came to us with hind limb weakness

  • Welcome to Bella

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    Hello and welcome to Bella. She likes a close up! Such a lovely lady.  She has come to us for help with her hind limb weakness. At 8 years old she is officially an older lady and we all start too get difficulties with age. Its great that mum and dad have been vigilant and…

  • Welcome to Alba

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    Hello and welcome to Alba. She is super pretty and a lovely dog. Also super fit!  Sadly she got lame on a foreleg. Rest helped but all returns to normal activity levels got her lame again. This one has got everyone stumped including the vets. There are no outward signs of any issue. So further…

  • Welcome to Lola

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    Hello and welcome to Lola. She is a very sweet Dachund.  Sadly on her holidays in France, her spinal disk burst and she needed emergancy surgery. The great vets in france fixed her up a treat, all in time to get home and recouperate. Slightly more relaxed home care stratgy than we use here though!…

  • Welcome to Maisy Moo

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    Hello and welcome to Maisy Moo.  Such a sweet labradoodle.  She has come for physiotherapy for a grumbeling cruciate. This is where the criciate ligament only breaksdown a little bit. Its enough to show subtle symptoms but not be a big life impact. But you have to be aware as sadly it can fully rupture…

  • Welcome to Jake

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    Hello and welcome to jake.  This hansome cockerspaniel was rescently diagnosed with hip dysplasia and arthritis.  Both owner and vet agree conservative managment is ideal in this case and not surgery.  So he has come for physio. He had already responded well to the accupuncture which relieved the pain. Having done our assessment, we have…

  • Welcome to Pip

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    This beautiful labrador is so lucky to have such a great mum. She started to age and slow down. She went to the vets and had all the usual arthritis treatment. But mum wanted more for her Pip. So she found us and got booked in.  On exam, this actually was not a simple old…

  • Welcome to Maisy

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    Hello and welcome to Maisy.  She is a much loved springador and has come from a line of loved dogs as this is the daughter of a client now bringing her own dog in. That makes you realise how many years you have been in the industry! Maisy had some mild issues when she was…