Archive for the ‘overweight dog’ Category
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Buckle your seatbelts–it’s going to be a bumpy show! Dr. Susan Wynn, veterinary nutritionist with Georgia Veterinary Specialists, joins us again to talk about the always-controversial topic of pet nutrition, including homemade diets, raw diets, and nutritional supplements. Join us today at 1pm Pacific at PDX.FM.
Tags: canine, cat allergies, cats, dog allergies, dogs, Dr. Susan Wynn, PDX.FM, podcast, skin issues in cats, skin issues in dogs, special needs pets, weight management for your pet
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
After spending thousands of dollars on a TPLO surgery to repair your dog’s bum knee, why spend more money on post-operative rehab therapy? Find out tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st, at 1pm Pacific time at http://specialpetsspecialneeds.com or download later from iTunes (search Scout’s House).
Tags: canine, CCL surgery, CCL surgery for dogs, dogs, extracapsular, podcast, scout's house krista niebaum, special needs pets, Tightrope CCL repair, Tightrope CCL surgery, Tightrope surgery
Posted in Physical Rehabilitation Therapy, TPLO, animal welfare, canine health, disabled dog, disabled pet, disabled pets, dogs, elderly dog, handicapped dog, handicapped pet, old dog, overweight dog, pets, physical therapy for animals, podcast, rehab therapy, scout's house, special needs animals, special needs pets | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
A wonderful show today with Dr. Susan Wynn, who talked about how to use an evidence-based approach to finding the right holistic modality for your dog or cat. Here are a couple of websites mentioned by Dr. Wynn that might be useful in your research:
Veterinary Partner website: http://www.veterinarypartner.com/
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association website: http://www.ahvma.org/
And check out Dr. Wynn’s info at the Georgia Veterinary Specialists website: http://www.susanwynn.com/
And her blog at: http://vetnutrition.blogspot.com/
Tags: canine, canine dermatology, cat allergies, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dog allergies, dogs, Dr. Susan Wynn, feline dermatology, Georgia Veterinary Specialists, neuro-degenerative disease, podcast, skin issues in cats, skin issues in dogs, special needs pets
Posted in Internet radio show, Physical Rehabilitation Therapy, canine health, cats, degenerative myelopathy, disabled cat, disabled dog, disabled pet, disabled pets, dogs, elderly cat, elderly dog, elderly pet, feline health, handicapped cat, handicapped dog, handicapped pet, incontinent cat, incontinent dog, old cat, old dog, overweight dog, paralyzed cat, paralyzed dog, paralyzed pet, pets, physical therapy for animals, podcast, rehab therapy, scout's house, special needs animals, special needs pets | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
In today’s show, we’ll talk with veterinary allergist and dermatologist Dr. Kimberley Boyanowski about some of the unique allergy and dermatology issues special needs pets face–and we’ll talk about how to deal with them and how to avoid them. That’s today, Tuesday, November 3rd, at 1pm Pacific time at http://specialpetsspecialneeds.com or download free from iTunes (just search “Scout’s House”). And don’t forget to instant message us with your questions!
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Tags: canine, canine dermatology, cat allergies, cats, dog allergies, dogs, feline dermatology, skin issues in cats, skin issues in dogs, special needs pets
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
As promised, here are two links to help you find a physical rehabilitation therapy center for your dog or cat:
Canine Rehab Institute: http://www.caninerehabinstitute.com/Find_A_Therapist.html
David Levine at the University of Tennessee: http://www.utc.edu/Faculty/David-Levine/Veterinary.HTM#Clinics
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
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Join us for today’s show where we’ll answer the questions we’ve been receiving about some of the topics we’ve covered in Special Pets, Special Needs. This is also a great chance to ask questions you have–or to just share your insights about living with a special needs dog or cat. Tune in today, October 20th, at 1PM Pacific time at http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com. We’d love to hear from you.
Tags: canine, cats, CCL surgery for dogs, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, Dr. James Cook, Dr. Nancy Kay, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, special needs pets, Tightrope CCL repair, Tightrope CCL surgery, Tightrope surgery, University of Missouri, VCA Animal Care Clinic, weight management for your pet
Posted in Coonhound paralysis, Physical Rehabilitation Therapy, TPLO, TPO, animal welfare, blog, canine health, cats, degenerative myelopathy, disabled cat, disabled dog, disabled pet, disabled pets, dogs, elderly cat, elderly dog, elderly pet, feline health, handicapped cat, handicapped dog, handicapped pet, hip dysplasia, incontinent cat, incontinent dog, laminectomy, old cat, old dog, overweight dog, paralyzed cat, paralyzed dog, paralyzed pet, pets, physical therapy for animals, podcast, rehab therapy, scout's house, special needs animals, special needs pets | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Nancy Kay, DACVIM, VCA Animal Care Center in Rohnert Park, CA, and the author of Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life
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Tags: canine, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, Dr. Nancy Kay, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, podcast, Speaking for Spot, special needs pets, Special Pets, VCA Animal Care Clinic
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
If you’ve heard about “physical therapy for animals” and wondered if it might help your special needs pet, don’t miss this show. Scout’s House Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Krista Niebaum, MPT, CCRT, will talk about what exactly rehab therapy is and what animal illnesses, diseases, and conditions it can help. Tuesday, September 15th, at 11am Pacific time at http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com.
Tags: canine, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, internet radio, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, scout's house krista niebaum, special needs pets, weight management for your pet
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Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
Scout’s House’s resident expert on weight management, Sandy Gregory, M Ed, RVT, CCRA, will tell you everything you need to know about how to get your dog or cat to safely lose weight.
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