Author: Brian_S

  • Welcome to Chewbacca

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    Hello and welcome to Chewbacca. This bundle of cutness is one of what feels like hundreds of luxating patella cases I have at the moment. Luxating patella is such a common issue now. Mostly in small breeds, its where the knee cap slips put of place off to the side of the leg. Most of…

  • Welcome to Sky

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    Hello and welcome to Sky. She was such a sweet and lovely Rottweiler. We don’t see many rotts anymore and oddly we saw the majority when we had our clinic in Portsmouth! She was such a sweetie! She came as she had some shoulder lameness and dad wanted another opinion before commiting to further investigation.…

  • Welcome to Zack

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    Hello and welcome to Zack. Lovely little mini schnautzer. He has managed to get a soft tissue injury that was niggeling and wouldnt heal. It was in a triceps muscle. This patient proved how getting physio just nudges the body into healing. Zack only needed 2 sessions. Meaning just 1 session was enough to set…

  • Welcome to Pug

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    Hello and welcome to Pug. Pug by name and breed! Poor Pug has degenerative myleopathy and was really struggeling as a bladder infection really pushed him over the edge. His wonderful dedicated parents had already got him a wheel chair as he was struggeling. We were thrilled to be involved and be able to set…

  • Welcome to Bertie

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    Hello and welcome to Bertie. He is such a sweet loving bulldog. Poor Bertie has serious hip dysplasia and was lame very young. This did allow for the opportunity for a procedure that can only be done before they are 6months old. So he had work on his pelvis and come for physio. He is…

  • Welcome to Sally

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    Hello and welcome to Sally. Such a cute corgi and so well behaved. Sally has had some forelimb lameness. It was investigated and found to be elbow dysplasia. So she was sent for physio for conservative management. She was a super star. Her lameness is very intermittent and not at all sever so she is…

  • Welcome to Snoop and Arthur

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    Hello and welcome to Snoop and Arthur! Such cute brothers! Its amazing to see thier similarities! They both have come with arthritis. One is slightly struggling more in the knees than the others. Its quite nice for mum this way as they both need similar care plans making life easier. It can be tough in…

  • Welcome to Roxie

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    Hello and welcome to Roxie. Roxie is a very cute Icelandic sheepdog! She is going through a lot at the moment. Luckily she has the most dedicated mum! Originally she was sent for physio for her arthritis and a possible cruciate ligament degeneration. Luckily this all was very mild. She soon had pancreatitis diagnosed and…

  • Welcome to Yuki

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    Hello and welcome to Yuki. She is such a lovely Husky! Her family are great fans of Animal Physiotherapy Ltd as they have seen the benefits. Yuki had seen us many years ago for a mobiliy assessment and was doing really well. She later developed Cushings. Sadly this has meant she has become weak in…

  • Welcome to Teddy

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    Hello and welcome to Teddy. This dog is too cute! It is lovely getting the youngsters in, but also a little sad that they have problems so young. It is always amazing when an owner spots the issue early enough for us to fix it before it becomes a big problem! Teddy has a luxating…