by Dr. Regehr Shawnee Vet at Perimeter Veterinary Center I have been bragging to my friends the past several weeks about “Molly”, my little old chocolate Labrador, becoming more active and agile since she has been getting massages. For 8 weeks Molly has been getting a weekly massage here in the office by a client named Bree.Bree is human massage therapist who is also a certified canine massage provider. She is dog mom to “Sabra” … Read More
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Hip Dysplasia and Arthritis are not the same thing
ReplyBy Dr. Regehr (original release 8/2013) Molly doesn’t worry about hip dysplasia, but I do. Is there anything that strikes more fear in the veterinarian’s mind than the discussion of orthopedic issues like Hip Dysplasia? Aside from itchy skin, probably not. Why is that? With all orthopedic (bone and muscle) issues we have two problems that need to be managed. We have to first treat the current problem and for your pet that may be … Read More