Your dog is losing muscle? – these are possible causes and treatment options
Maybe you have already noticed it in your own dog or you have seen it in other dogs: The dog is poorly muscled in one
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Maybe you have already noticed it in your own dog or you have seen it in other dogs: The dog is poorly muscled in one
It is true that our dogs are given a certain mobility and motor skills from the beginning and quickly begin to move on their four
Osteomyelitis in dogs is an infectious inflammation of the bone marrow. However, it is also often referred to as osteitis, since in many cases it
The last article already dealt with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease. You’ve learned what the condition means, common symptoms, causes and commonly affected breeds. Today’s article is about
Legg-Calvé-Perthes is also referred to as aseptic femoral head necrosis. Necrosis means the death of one or more cells. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is a disease of
If your dog (suddenly) doesn’t want to jump anymore, there are several reasons. One may be that he just doesn’t want it. However, it is
The aging process of our dogs is a topic that sooner or later concerns all of us dog owners. Probably the most frequently asked question
In the last article, you already learned what wobbler syndrome is in dogs, which breeds are frequently affected and what the typical symptoms are. In
Paw shoes are not only becoming more and more popular. Thanks to the constant further development, the possible applications are now also really diverse. On
Canine Wobbler Syndrome is a disease of the cervical spine and spinal cord in the cervical region. “to wobble” means to sway or wobble and
Again and again I am contacted by dog owners who are looking for fitness exercises for their dog. A wide variety of training tools such
In diseases of the dog’s forehand, such as elbow dysplasia or OCD of the shoulder, it is very important to maintain joint mobility. The musculature
The orthopedic field for dogs is developing more and more and so especially the fields of orthotics and bandages for dogs have developed rapidly. What
You may wonder what the topic of employment for senior dogs or dogs with joint disease has to do with dog physiotherapy. At first glance,
Stretching exercises in dogs are not only useful in dog sports for warming up and form an important part of the warm up. At the
When a dog suffers from joint problems, dog owners are often looking for a dietary supplement that can actively support the dog’s joints. I think
When a young dog moves in, as a dog owner you delight in his clumsy and often awkward movements as he explores the world step
Muscle building in dogs is not only an issue for sporting dogs. Also in the case of joint problems, after prolonged immobility, it is important
Both, for example, when playing with other dogs, but also in dog sports, muscle injuries often occur. Among them, painful muscle strains, muscle pulls, the
You know how it is: you see dogs that move easily, effortlessly and elegantly. And then there are those who seem to bump mercilessly everywhere
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint diseases in dogs. The joints that bear most of the body’s weight are often affected. These include
Proprioception in dogs – have you ever heard of it? Behind the complicated word proprioception lies the depth sensitivity and self-awareness of the body. In
“Managing” osteoarthritis in dogs is something that causes a lot of problems for most dog owners. Because osteoarthritis can really be an “ass”. Even if
The dog’s knee joint is probably the most complex joint in the dog. In addition, along with the elbow and hip joints, it is one
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