Just found out about Rocktape. I can’t wait to try it on my doggy patients. It has been used on people for awhile now and is entering the horse world. I can think of quite a few ways I can use this in dog rehabilitation. This is me in a…
Cruciate ruptures in dogs
One of the most common problems that come to me are the dogs with a ruptured or damaged cranial cruciate ligament. In football terms, it is the footballer’s knee and they are usually out of the season after undergoing a knee reconstruction. Dogs of all shapes and sizes can suffer…
Allergies: the skin, the gut and the immune system
I was ‘fortunate’ enough to attend a leadership seminar run by the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) in my capacity as the current president of the Acupuncture group last week. Apart from the fact that I feel proud to be part of the volunteering ethos that is part of the Australian…
Patella luxations
Hi again, It has probably been a while since my last blog. I did have a really good idea to talk about last week but I have now forgotten what it was. Anyway patellas are always worth a few words. I see a lot of little dogs with medially luxating…