Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy by Darryl Millis MS DVM, David Levine PT, Robert A. Taylor DVM MS

Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Darryl Millis MS DVM, David Levine PT, Robert A. Taylor DVM MS ebook
Page: 532
ISBN: 0721695558, 9780721695556
Format: pdf
Publisher: Saunders

Canine physical rehabilitation, like human physical therapy, uses techniques such as stretching, therapeutic exercises, aquatic therapy, low level lasers, therapeutic ultrasound, and electrical stimulation. I used the 2 x 2 training method made famous by Susan Garrett because it just made sense to the PT part of me. As a pediatric PT I do A LOT of training/teaching of new skills. All things related to physical therapy and rehabilitation for dogs and other pets! As a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist who has worked on many agility dogs with shoulder and back injuries I can say single stepping is very hard on the dog's body, but when asked, “What style should I teach my dog?” I say, let the dog decide. One of these emerging specialties for your canine companion is physical rehabilitation therapy. Treasurer | Amy Kramer, PT, DPT, CCRT. E-mail: RossChaban@RacingforRecovery.com. With the increasing number of animal rehabilitation practitioners, or what humans call “physical therapists,” three legged dogs can now take advantage of the same life-changing therapies that humans do. €�But single-stepping looks faster. In human medicine, physical therapy has existed for decades. This blog is dedicated to improving the lives of animals and their people (please feel free to ask questions if you need help with your pet). Man's best friend now has a better chance of recovering from surgery or ailments, with Massey University opening its new Canine Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Service. Canine physical rehabilitation, like human physical therapy, uses techniques such as stretching, therapeutic exercises, aquatic therapy, low-level lasers, therapeutic ultrasound and electrical stimulation. A Cutting-edge Physical Therapy Program for Dogs. Image right Dr Kramer is a founding partner of California Animal Rehabilitation (CARE). HandicappedPets.com was honored to be a part of the 6th Symposium of the International Association of Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy (IAVRPT) that took place at Auburn University from August 4-7.