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
In this clinical case, Splash Paws Canine Hydrotherapy & Physiotherapy Centre ™ presents Willow, a dog referred for persistent right hindlimb lameness and bilateral hindlimb weakness despite unremarkable diagnostic imaging findings. Using EKICO Tendiboots™ gait analysis, the rehabilitation team
When a dog appears to recover from an injury, subtle compensations can still remain hidden beneath the surface. In many cases, these movement adaptations only become noticeable once activity levels increase again. Without objective gait analysis, they can easily go
The SVTPT Tierphysio Congress will take place from 5 to 7 June 2026. This international congress is a key meeting point for professionals in veterinary physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and sports medicine, bringing together clinicians, researchers, and industry experts to exchange knowledge
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