Animals Naturally
Helping you to care for your horse, dog or other animal naturally, Suzanne Harris is an equestrian and canine entrepreneurial coach and consultant to veterinarians who want to help prevent animals being affected by domestic abuse.
Suzanne is the producer of this podcast, and is creator of www.taranet.co.uk, an internationally respected consultancy and online resource.
With over a decade's experience as a domestic abuse expert combined with a lifelong love of animals, Suzanne has twice won the GHP award for most outstanding natural animal health consultancy.
She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management with several years experience of developing domestic abuse marketing and awareness campaigns.
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How a Holistic Approach Can Help Canine Cruciate Ligament Disease
Learn how complementary therapies can be used as a holistic approach to help dogs with canine cruciate ligament disease
Research mentioned in this post includes:
American Veterinary Medical Association Journal - “After TPLO in CCL-deficient dogs, early physiotherapy intervention should be considered as part of the postoperative management to prevent muscle atrophy, build muscle mass and strength, and increase stifle joint flexion and extension ROMs.” https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/ajvr/67/3/ajvr.67.3.529.xml
“In conclusion, the cases we have described, as well as the information mentioned above from the available literature, confirm the effectiveness and thus the need for physiotherapeutic treatment of dogs after the break of CCL” Słodki, S., Bogucka, J., (2021). Physiotherapy support for postoperative treatment of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in dogs: case report. Acta Sci. Pol. Zootechnica, 20(4), 25–32. DOI: 10.21005/asp.2021.20.4.04. https://asp.zut.edu.pl/2021/20_4/asp-2021-20-4-04.pdf
“Conclusions favour of the use of hydrotherapy as a beneficial, enjoyable and cost-effective rehabilitation tool, and as an excellent vehicle during the transition between the weak, post-operative and the fully rehabilitated state” Sairéad Wild (2017) Canine cranial cruciate ligament damage and the use of hydrotherapy as a rehabilitation tool, Veterinary Nursing Journal, 32:8, 228-234, DOI: 10.1080/17415349.2017.1322476 https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1080/17415349.2017.1322476
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