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Charlie is a hansom border Collie cross. Sadly he became the victim of a dog attack. He suffered multiple wounds including a punctured lung. This was repaired by specialists and he made an excellent recovery. However, the skin wounds were extensive and whilst they healed well, they also formed adhesions and scar tissue. This means…

Molly is a beautiful briard. She has had a bit to contend with over the last several months. Her gradual decline in motivation was so slow that it seemed just love normal old age creeping in.  Then very suddenly a mass appeared from behind her shoulder blade. Vet investigation showed mild hip dysplasia with early…

Hello and welcome to Roxy. This poor little sweetie has been under alot of stress in the past several months. This has lead to some behavioural problems, but has also manifested as back pain. Many medications and calming aids have been tried, but with no success. So the owner decided to try physiotherapy. Back pain…

Hello and welcome to Hollie. Hollie has has a long history of hip dysplasia and then this developed into arthritis. The owners have worked hard over the years keeping her comfortable with a regime of hydrotherapy and then later, accupuncture. Sadly this has now developed into further issues. She is now struggling with balance and…

Romeo is helping with the office work today!

Hello and welcome to this very cool Chow! Poor Thomas has arthritis and a bad limp. He also has an amazing mum who is doing all she can to make him more comfy. He’s now started physiotherapy and mum has some exercises to do with him. We’ll have him feeling better soon. Keep up the…

This Hansom Bengal kitten tried to have a fight with a door and sadly came out worst. She fractured her leg at the top of the femur. The best option was to do a femoral head and neck excision. This means removing the top of that bone. He’s now recovering really well and we have…

Hansom labradoodle sadly couldn’t avoid the hip dysplasia. His highly vigilant owner noticed the stiffness early. The vet did an x-ray and diagnosed hip dysplasia in both sides with early stages of arthritis. We now have Ludo on a program of muscle building and stretching and we’ve set a better walk regime. He’ll soon be…

Coco is a beautiful Labrador. He had a cruciate repair a few months ago and was healing wonderfully. Then sadly he started to get lame again. He’s now been referred to us for physiotherapy and we have  set Coco a new home exercise regime. It may well be the effects ogre arthritis that is now…