Month: January 2014

  • Welcome to Stoney

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    Stoney the Staffie has suffered a fibrocartilagenous embolism! Sadly this causes paralysis for various lengths of time. The only real treatment is physiotherapy and time. We are pleased to report that Stonies paralysis was short lived and he was active and mobile very quickly. Physiotherapy was still needed as he still had difficulties in certain…

  • Welcome to Lucy

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    Beautiful Lucy had a tough time in her earlier life. Then her loving new mum came to the rescue! She is now in her greyer years and so her mum felt it was time to get her mobility checked and learn some techniques she can  use at home on a daily basis to make her…

  • Welcome to Jenny

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    Hello and welcome to Jenny. This beauty has had a wonderful and mobile life but now shes in her greyer years she is starting to struggle with her arthritis. We are giving her pain relieving massage and mobilisation exercises for the owner to do at home, and she is feeling better! Keep up the good…

  • Welcome to Alfie

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    Hello and welcome to Alfie. A highly spirited little one, and one you wouldn’t expect to have this issue. Alfie is suffering hip dysplasia in both sides! We have got Alfie on a muscle building program and so far he is coping better with his walks already. Keep up the good work Alfie and mum!

  • Welcome to Abbie

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    Hello and welcome to Abbie. Abbie is a hansom Labrador that sadly has been diagnosed with that highly common Labrador issue, hip dysplasia. We have started her on a muscle building program and hopefully she’ll soon be feeling the benefits. Good luck Abbie and family!

  • Welcome to Sally

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    Hello and welcome to Sally. Sally is a beautiful border collie. Sadly she got a fibrocartilagenous embolism. This meant she was suddenly paralysed in her hind legs. She had emergency care and was given physiotherapy  exercises to do immediately. This worked so well that after just two sessions she had recovered fully and now she…