How to Strengthen your Dog’s Spine

How to Strengthen your Dog’s Spine

How to Strengthen Your Dog’s Spine and Keep Them Moving Strong   A healthy spine is at the core of your dog’s mobility, comfort, and overall well-being. Just like humans, dogs rely on a strong and flexible spine to walk, run, jump, and play. Over time, age,...
How Do I Keep My Geriatric Dog Active?

How Do I Keep My Geriatric Dog Active?

What is considered geriatric for a dog anyhow? In case you were wondering, here is a chart I grabbed from a Canine Rehab text book*. Typical ages at which Various-Sized Dogs may be Considered Geriatric*                                     WEIGHT         AGE (Mean Avg)...
Why is my Dog Limping?

Why is my Dog Limping?

Why is my Dog Limping? While there are many different reasons your pup could be limping. One common cause in small breed dogs is from a luxating patella (kneecap). In a healthy dog, the kneecap moves up and down smoothly in a groove, allowing good biomechanics of the...