Is My Dog’s CCL Injury Healed?
Now that you have spent nine months following the guidelines to help your dog to heal from their cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injury, how do you know it has worked?…
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July 28, 2021
Case Study: Honey – Bichon Frise With Bilateral Carpal Polyarthropathy
Patient: Honey is a 4-year-old, 16-pound Bichon Frise mix Diagnosis: Erosive immune-mediated polyarthropathy Type of Brace: Bilateral carpal braces Case Study: Honey’s family noticed a decrease in her activity level and scheduled…
June 23, 2021
What To Do With Your Dog’s Leg Brace While On Vacation
Just because your dog has a brace, that is no reason to miss your much anticipated vacation. If your dog is lucky enough to be going with you, then just…
June 23, 2021
Case Study: Emmie – Golden Retriever With A CCL Injury
Patient: Emmie is a 9-year-old, 97-pound Golden Retriever Diagnosis: Right hind CCL tear Type of Brace: Stifle brace Case Study: In February of 2020, Emmie injured her leg running. Her veterinarian…
May 26, 2021
Name That Body Part
For those of us who work with dogs daily, anatomical names are second nature. Sometimes, we forget that not everyone understands those terms, so in this post we will look…
May 26, 2021
Case Study: Tucker – Golden Retriever Mix With A Hock Brace
Patient: Tucker is a 6-year-old, 82-pound Golden Retriever mixDiagnosis: Right hind paresis causing knucklingType of Brace: Jointed hock brace with a cut-out at the calcaneusCase Study: In April of 2020,…
April 28, 2021
Chewed Knee Brace
OMG, My Dog Chewed Their Brace!
Don’t panic, we can probably repair the brace. However, before we talk about what to do if your dog chews the brace, let’s talk about how to keep your dog…
April 28, 2021