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Author: animalphysiotherapy
The relationship between pain, discomfort and fear
I just put this quick video together about the relationship between pain, discomfort and fear. 80%of behavioural problems are likely to be pain related ✅️ Be mindful to recognise fear responses might be suggesting pain ✅️ Maybe we need to add a behaviourist to help reduce the learned fear responses that came as a result…
Evidence based veterinary practice, understand the science that little bit more
Evidence based veterinary practice is really important and a subject I hold close to my heart. Hopefully, this can help you understand it all that little bit more. Please don’t listen to this video with the kids in the room. It’s really important we know to use things that have evidence to back them up…
Welcome to Yasu
Hello and welcome to yasu. Her name is Japanese origin and means peace and tranquillity. Her dad said that does not reflect her personality! I found her to be super calm and sweet and kind. She has had a very busy life and has seen the vets far too many times. She has had a…
Acute in chronic pain. Complexity of pain
Offloading nuggets of thought after another mind blowing CPD. Pain is so complex. Here I discuss acute on chronic pain and just atiny part of the complexity of pain. ✅️ just because you have 1 disease diagnosed, don’t forget there might be others, so keep your eyes open for other things lurking in the back…
Welcome to Peggy Pumpkin
Hello and welcome to Peggy Pumpkin. She is just too cute! I must apologise. It took way too long to get this story out, but I had to share. Poor Peggy was a rescue and a very small, young puppy. She arrived at the DBARC rescue centre. They soon noticed she was not using her…
Welcome to saffron
Hello and welcome to Saffron. She is so sweet. Over the last few months she had been struggling to get off the floor, looking weak and sore. There had been a history of more stiffness over one hip as well. On exam, I could see some muscle wastage. This needed to be addressed. On discussion,…
Welcome to Nova
Hello and welcome to Nova! This little dynamo is only a pupster and totally crazy crackers! We have had a challenge to keep her calm for her rehabilitation! This poor thing has had quite a journey. There is a complex family history and no one is entirely sure how it happened, but she had a…
Pain is inevitable, suffering is choice
Quote of the month: “Pain is inevitable, suffering is choice” I don’t know who wrote this but its so true! At first this might come across as heartless, but actually it’s fabulously motivating! We can’t help but feel pain, but once it’s here, it’s then what we do with it that will end the suffering!…
Welcome to Luna
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Hello and welcome to Luna! She is a spirited one with a huge personality. She has her own opinions and is not afraid to share them! This bred is always so vocal aswell. Too cute! Poor thing. She ruptured her cruciate. She came for physio. I was concerned she already looked more sore than I’d…