Archive for the ‘TPLO’ Category
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
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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
Posted in Coonhound paralysis, Internet radio show, Physical Rehabilitation Therapy, TPLO, 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, 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
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Join us on October 13th at our new time, 1 PM Pacific, when Dr. James Cook, Professor of VeterinaryMedicine and Surgery at the University of Missouri, joins us to talk about the new “Tightrope” surgery he developed for repairing dogs’ knees–a surgery that could make the TPLO a thing of the past.
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Tags: CCL surgery, CCL surgery for dogs, dogs, Dr. James Cook, podcast, scout's house krista niebaum, Tightrope CCL repair, Tightrope surgery, University of Missouri
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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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