Dog care, symptoms, health issues, and dog health advocacy from an owner's perspective. In loving memory of Jasmine.
Treadmill walking can benefit your dog’s health and lifestyle, but which type to choose is the question: by land or by sea? The following is a comparison between land and underwater treadmills. Walking as a primary form of dog exercise I am a big fan of leash walking as a primary form of dog exercise. However, factors such as weather,…
Water has unique properties which make it a wonderful exercise medium for canine patients. Most dogs love it as much as I do! The Weight of Water, by Anita Shreve, is one of my favorite books. It’s the kind of book I can read over and over again. It combines all of my favorite things: history, suspense, relationships, islands, sailboats,…
Now we get to the really good stuff – laser therapy, hydrotherapy, physical therapy, and chiropractic treatments. The first step in treating iliopsoas injuries is to control pain and inflammation. This can be achieved with rest and medications but laser therapy can do amazing things both for pain and inflammation control as well as encouraging the healing process. Without reducing…
We miss Jasmine painfully. She has become not only an integral part of our lives but part of ourselves. Objectively, considering the hand she’s been dealt, it is nothing short of a miracle that she’s been with us as long as she has, with the quality of life she got to enjoy. We always pulled out all the stops and…