Many dogs develop subtle muscle loss or movement changes when a nerve becomes irritated or compressed. This blog post explains how pinched nerves in dogs can influence strength and mobility, and what owners can do to support their dog’s comfort.
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Dog Owner Insights, Understanding Pain
Many dogs have calm weekdays and then go full speed on the weekend. It feels great to make it up to them — but sudden bursts of play can strain muscles and joints. Here’s how to keep your weekend warrior dog safe, strong, and ready for fun.
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The dog psoas muscle is often called the big forgotten core connection. Hidden deep inside the body, it stabilizes the core and pelvis and is essential for your dog’s strength, balance, and smooth, natural movement.
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Dog Owner Insights
Walking down stairs or slopes might seem simple, but it’s a complex movement that challenges your dog’s coordination, balance, and joint control.
This article explains what studies reveal about stair descent and why awareness and common sense matter for every dog’s comfort.
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Dog Owner Insights
Dogs’ bodies are built for forward motion and balance. Learn how posture, muscle power, and shoulder control work together to keep every step smooth and stable.
How Your Dog Keeps Its Balance – Simple Insights from Body to Motion Read More »
Dog Owner Insights
Gentle vagus nerve stimulation can help your dog’s body relax and recover naturally. Learn how this calming nerve works, what science says about it, and how you can safely support your dog’s well-being at home.
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Dog Owner Insights
Pacing might look harmless, but when a dog moves both legs on one side together, it can be a sign of stiffness, weakness, or even pain. Learning why dogs pace—and how to help them move more naturally—can make a real difference for their comfort and well-being.
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Understanding Pain
Through focused balance and coordination exercises combined with gradual weight loss, Ralph slowly rebuilt his strength and found comfort in movement again.
Curious about his progress?
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Rehabilitation Stories
It’s not always easy to tell when a dog is in pain. Small changes in how they move, sit, or behave can be early signs of discomfort—but often go unnoticed. Learning to spot these signals early can make all the difference for your dog’s health and comfort
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Understanding Pain
Dog physiotherapy is about more than recovery—it’s about prevention, awareness, and keeping our dogs active and pain-free. With the right knowledge, we can make a lasting difference in their comfort and quality of life.
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