Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part II
Last week I discussed the pathology and diagnosis of medial patella luxation (MPL), and today I would like to talk about some treatment ideas for these patients.
Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part I
Medial patella luxation (MPL) is one of the most common orthopedic conditions seen in the canine population (80-90% compared to lateral luxation depending on the source), and
The K9PT pet (and 0wner) of the week – 07/11/16
Owner: Patrick Muller Pet Name: Mully (instagram: @mullythewheaten) Breed of Pet: Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Age: 11 months What do you love most about your dog: She follows
TheK9PT pet (and owner) of the week – 06/28/16
Owner Name: Will Butler Pet Name: Winn-Dixie Breed of Pet: Cockalier Age: 2.5 What do you love most about your dog: A tie between, when those ears perk
A Downside of Canine PT: Losing Patients
Today's post is not so much of a post as it is maybe a small therapy session for me. Last week marked one year when I switched
Introduction to Canine Rehabilitation
Upon deciding the topic of my next post I realized that, although I have discussed how to become certified in canine rehabilitation, I never gave a proper
Analyzing the Canine Gait – part 2
I think that as physical therapists we are all anatomy geeks to a certain degree. That was one of my favorite classes in PT school, and to