by Dr. Megan | May 14, 2025 | Rehab 101
Seeing your dog’s back legs suddenly just give way can be incredibly upsetting? Your mind probably races, thinking things like, “Why can’t my old buddy walk?” or “Will my poor dog ever get over this hind-end paralysis?” Trust me,...
by Dr. Megan | Apr 9, 2025 | Rehab 101, Senior Pets
Enhancing Comfort and Mobility in Their Golden Years You know that look your old buddy gives you? The one that used to be full of bouncy energy, now a little slow, maybe a little hesitant going up the stairs? I saw sweet Maggie, a 12-year-old golden retriever, just...
by Dr. Megan | Mar 26, 2025 | Rehab 101, Uncategorized
Hey fellow senior dog lovers! Dr. Megan here, ready to tackle those burning questions you have about keeping our golden oldies thriving. As our dogs age, we all want to ensure they enjoy their senior years with comfort and joy- and retain the ability to do the basic...
by Dr. Megan | Feb 12, 2025 | Rehab 101
Is your dog struggling with dog arthritis or other hip issues? Learn how Femoral Head Osteotomy (FHO) surgery can provide pain relief and restore mobility, plus the crucial role of rehabilitation in a successful recovery. FHO surgery can significantly improve...
by Dr. Megan | Oct 9, 2024 | Puppies, Rehab 101
Exercise is essential for puppies’ physical and mental development. It helps them build strength, improve coordination, and release energy, all crucial for healthy growth. However, improper exercise, especially high-impact activities, can lead to long-term...
by Dr. Megan | Aug 6, 2024 | Rehab 101
Have you ever wondered if your dog truly needs a major surgery or if there is a less invasive option out there? A few years ago, my dog Haka underwent a total hip replacement (THR) surgery. We hoped this would bring him relief and get him back to his playful self....