A common procedure among veterinarians specialized in orthopedics, this surgery has shown good results in restoring mobility and reducing pain in dogs suffering from a cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture. This complex operation requires a strict post-operative rehabilitation period, as
One of the most commonly encountered joint diseases in dogs is osteoarthritis – a progressive, irreversible degeneration of the joints that leads to pain, lameness, stiffness, and loss of mobility. While sporting dogs are more prone to this condition, all
Functional assessment and rehabilitation monitoring using EKICO Tendiboots™ following surgical management of Traumatic Fragmented Medial Coronoid Process (Jump-Down Syndrome), a clinical case presented by Fur Ability Animal Rehabilitation in collaboration with Dr Sherman Canapp. Clinical presentation Mersey is a 4-year-old
Meeting with Dr. Nina Lucas, director of the Kinévet’eau veterinary center. Specializing in physiotherapy and functional rehabilitation, Dr. Lucas shares her feedback on the usefulness of locomotion data in her canine practice. Head to Canéjan (33) to learn more about
We met with Dr. Hélène Fugier, a veterinarian specialized in physiotherapy and rehabilitation of companion animals. Along with her team of three veterinary assistants, she shared her feedback on using Tendiboots™ for neuropathy cases she encounters in her practice. The
In this clinical case, Dr. Gudrun Werner presents the longitudinal management of Mila, a 10-year-old German Shepherd diagnosed with lumbosacral instability and spondylosis. Through repeated gait analysis with Tendiboots™ Canine and structured shockwave therapy sessions, this case highlights how
Long used in human medicine, canine hydrotherapy, also called aquatic therapy for dogs, is gradually making its way into veterinary medicine for the same therapeutic benefits. Walking in water has, however, been practised for several centuries, particularly with horses.. Aquatic
The analysis of canine locomotion is essential for veterinarians to diagnose, treat, and ensure proper rehabilitation of canine locomotor disorders. What are the different aspects of canine locomotion analysis? What are the complementarities between static and dynamic data? Postural analysis
It is not uncommon for canine healthcare professionals to encounter locomotor disorders with multifactorial origins: a history of injury, subtle joint issues, postural imbalances, or even muscular compensations invisible to the naked eye. So, how can we objectively evaluate the
In the management of chronic pain in dogs, certain situations remain difficult to interpret. The dog appears to be improving, the lameness is mild or intermittent, but functional recovery is not always as clear as it seems. This is
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