Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
Research Review: lower back pain and urinary incontinence in dogs, are they linked?
A link between lower back pain and urinary incontinence could help to establish new treatment options for dogs.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
Recognising Pain in Dogs and Cats
As owners the last thing we want is for our pets to be in pain, read this to learn how to recognise when your dog or cat is uncomfortable!
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jun 30, 2021
- 5 min
Owner Fact Files: Degenerative Myelopathy
For Part 7 in the series I have chosen to discuss Degenerative Myelopathy, a condition where the spinal cord degenerates over time.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
TENS and NMES Explained
You may have heard of TENS or NMES in human medicine or they may have been used on your animal's, but do you know what they are and how...
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Mar 8, 2021
- 4 min
Muscle of the Month: Serratus Ventralis
This month I am writing about the Serratus Ventralis, a large muscle in the shoulder which has an important role in stability and movement.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jan 28, 2021
- 6 min
Owner Fact Files: Elbow Dysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia, sometimes better known as 'development elbow disease', the most common cause of forelimb lameness seen in dogs.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Superficial Pectorals
January's Muscle of the Month, the Superficial Pectorals which are made up of the descending pectorals and the transverse pectorals.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Trapezius
November has been a busy month so I'm squeezing in my Muscle of the Month just in time - the Trapezius.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Nov 18, 2020
- 5 min
Owner Fact Files: Intervertebral Disc Disease
Part 5 in the Owner Fact Files series, discussing IVDD, a condition affecting the spine, which is the most common spinal disease in dogs.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Oct 29, 2020
- 4 min
Research Review: Pulse Mag Therapy, does it really work?
I recently purchased a Pulse Mag machine so here's a review on how it works and the research behind it!
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Oct 18, 2020
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Biceps Brachii
October's Muscle of the Month is the Biceps Brachii, the muscle which works in an antagonistic pair with the Triceps Brachii (July's muscle)
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Oct 9, 2020
- 6 min
Owner Fact Files: Patellar Luxation
Part 4 in the Owner Fact Files blog series, discussing Patellar Luxation (PL), an orthopaedic condition of the stifle (knee) joint.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Infraspinatus
September's Muscle of the Month is the Infraspinatus, a muscle which works closely with August's muscle the Supraspinatus. These 2...
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Owner Fact Files: Hip Dysplasia
Welcome to the third instalment in the Owner Fact Files series, talking all about Hip Dysplasia (HD), the most commonly seen orthopaedic con
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Aug 12, 2020
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Supraspinatus
August's muscle is the Supraspinatus, a muscle in the shoulder group which can be prone to injury in active dogs. Read on to find out...
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jul 27, 2020
- 4 min
Owner Fact Files: Cruciate Ligament Injury
The second of my Owner Fact Files, this time talking about one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs - Cruciate Ligament Injury.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jul 23, 2020
- 3 min
Research Review: Is weight loss the key to success?
For those of you who have an animal with arthritis, or for those of you who suffer with arthritis yourself, you may already know that...
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
Muscle of the Month: Triceps Brachii
The first of my new feature 'Muscle of the Month' starting with the Triceps Brachii, a key muscle in the fore limb.
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Nancy Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Jun 22, 2020
- 4 min
Owner Fact Files: Osteoarthritis
Hello, and welcome to the first of many Owner Fact Files, starting with a condition that is highly prevalent in dogs - Osteoarthritis.
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