Author: Donna

Doris Banham Sanctuary The Doris Banham Sanctuary joins us at Paws in the park 20th Aug 2016. “We save 100’s of pound dogs from needless destruction every months. We transport them all over the country and take every dog our van will carry – the old and the young, the wounded and the strong, and…

Hello amd welcome to TJ. This hansom doberman is struggeling. Poor thing has a few problems. A heart condition and a small spinal space and arthritis. All in all he is on a lot of medication and jas a lot of factors to take into concideration. But he still has spirit and is full of…

Hello and welcome to Spencer. This lovely little cat has been in the wars. Hes gorgeous but refuses to look anywhere other than outside! But he was very co operative during his session. Even his mum couldnt believe it. Spencer has had to come for rehabillitation following surgery on his pelvis. He had a fracture…

Hello and welcome to Fred. This gorgeous boy has arthritis. He came as the owners amd vet wanted to make sure they are doing everything they can to keep on top of the arthritis. Fred is still coping well but early tweeks can ensure that we can avoid having to make fast dramtic changes to…

Hello and welcome to Stanley. I love this photo. Real close up but looks so emotional. This little staffie is a total sweetheart with a nig story. He only has 3 legs. But he doesnt let it stop him. Another gokd star mummy. The owner has brought him for physio to make sure they look…

Hello and welcome to Junot Here are some gold star owners! Junot has partial tears both his cruciate ligaments. Poor thing. Though he is a trooper and hes not letting it get him down. Mum amd dad knew rehabillitation would be needed so they got intouch before he had the surgery so we could get…

Hello and welcome to Bryn. This lovely boy has come to have some help with his arthritis. His owner is no stranger to us. She has come back with her second dog now. On exam we have found a very sore shoulder with muscle spasms so we have given mum lots of massage to do.…

This Easter we gave a 1 day lecture on physiotherapy in the exotic patient. Probably quite fitting as we covered rabbits in detail. Thank you to all my lovely students for comming and to TCAP for giving the lovely Tryingham hall for the event. The day went really well and students enjoyed comparing specie variation…

Hello and welcome to Layla. She is a very happy staffie! She now has arthritis so she has been brought to us for help. She has now had her second sessin and we are pleased to report that her mum thinks she had an amazog recovery! Our examination also revealed the same! She has been…

Hello and welcome to Milo What a handsome boy. But a little naughty. Poor bean torn his cruciate ligament. His vet did a wonderful job of repairing his knee with TTA surgery. But sadly one week into the recovery he jumped a step and fractured his tibia! So another surgery was done and the owner…