Animal Physiotherapy Ltd.

Tag: arthritis

  • Welcome to Gracie

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    Hello and welcome to Gracie. She is such a beautiful golden retriever. A loyal sole who has entered her golden years and feeling the effects of the arthritis. It’s important we all recognise that change in lifestyle is needed when we become older. Ideally we should make gradual changes as we age. We often forget…

  • Welcome to Scooby Do

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    Hello and welcone to Scooby do! This is such a sweet, loving rescue dog! He has been through alot, but never lost his loving nature. He arrived with his new loving mum, very low in muscle, and body weight. He was clearly sore in the hind. He had veterinary care and started in medications to…

  • Welcome to Eadie

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    Hello and welcome to Eadie. such a cutie looking so sad in the photo! We promise, she is not that sad! She has come for physio to help with her arthritis. She has been having laser therapy for a while, but it was time to add some additional help. So we have set her up…

  • Welcome to Milo

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    Hello and welcome to Milo. He is a lovely and calm labrador. Feels like a small world as we have treated his sibling! Milo is starting to feel the effects of getting older and colder. He has arthritis and its starting to show. He has been under and excellent program of hydrotherapy for a whole.…

  • Welcome to Rory

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    Hello and welcome to Rory. This is a lovely west highland white terrier. His leg has really been through alot though! When young he had criciate disease and had a TPLO to repair. Many years later he managed to dislocate the hip in the same limb! He had a toggle to allow it to heal,…

  • Welcome to Dizzy

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    Hello and welcome to Dizzy. Such a lovely airdale. We don’t see many these days. From a young age she was diagnosed with hip dysplasia. As usual, this progressed to the sever osteoarthitis it is now. The poor family have been through with Dizzy, including being told its time to think about putting her to…

  • Welcome to Hamish

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    Hello and welcome to Hamish. This is a very sweet dog who wouldn’t say boo to a goose! His mum felt he was starting to have trouble with the stairs, so it was time for some help. The vet referred her straight to physio. We did an exam and found her weaknesses and her areas…

  • Welcome to Tilly

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    Hello and welcome to Tilly. She is an anxious collie but full of love. She has had a mass on her carpus/ wrist for many years. More rescently mum started to notice her struggeling on at limb. She saw the vet who prescribed pain relief and physio. On exam we noticed that the wrist actually…

  • Welcome to George

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    Hello and welcome to George. This sweet man is slowing down. As his sister was alreasy seeing us, mum decided to bring him in to get checked over too. She is thrilled that she did! We have given him the once over. We identified his issue areas and we have set up a new home…

  • Welcome to Storm

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    Hello and welcome to Storm. Such a happy, massive labrador. Poor thing has been suffering arthritis in his hocks from an early age. It was so bad that he was referred to a specialist orthopeadic surgeon who felt the only solution was an arthrodesis. This is not uncommon and involves using a plate to stabalise…