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In this episode, we are delighted to introduce our esteemed guest, Paige from Equine Librium, who will share her extensive knowledge and experience in the field of animal rehabilitation. We're setting the stage for an in-depth conversation on the vital role of physiotherapy in your pet's recovery and overall health management.
We'll navigate through the essentials of keeping your furry companions at their ideal weight through proper exercise and nutrition, and how Paige's unique role bridges the gap between veterinary science and attentive pet ownership.
Get ready to unravel the intricacies of physiotherapy protocols in the veterinary world, understand the timing for interventions post-surgery, and discover the remarkable benefits of therapies like underwater treadmills for both healing and conditioning.
Are we as pet parents proactive enough in seeking help? What revolutionary treatments are changing the game for post-operative care? How can strengthening exercises and weight management impact recovery and overall well-being?
For insights into these compelling topics and how you can apply them to give your pets the quality life they deserve, tune in to this episode. Hit the subscribe button to join our "Paws & Effect" community, where together, we strive to enhance the lives of pets through knowledge, care, and the magic touch of Veterinary Physiotherapy. Let's leap forward into a world of healthier, happier pets!
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04:42 Managing recovery after cruciate ligament repair and risks.
08:33 Regular sessions with holistic practitioners offer understanding.
11:15 Ultra Pet Special Diet Hypo-Allergenic Dog Food Review
13:05 Optimising patient charts for pre-surgery planning.
16:32 Medical students train with vets on anatomy.
19:14 Review patient charts, communicate with surgeon, evaluate.
22:58 Encouraging leg movement boosts blood flow.
27:04 Smooth recovery requires good owner engagement, communication.
31:00 Dog post-op, struggling to use hind legs.
34:55 Monitoring for potential issues with chewing injuries.
37:42 Comprehensive approach encompassing varied aspects of care.
41:55 Consult vet before adding nutraceuticals to dog's diet.
43:15 Long life, keep pets healthy, time limited.
48:55 Set realistic weight loss goals for dogs.
49:55 Acting as intermediary between vets and owners.
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