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Senior Dog Arthritis: 6 Non-Invasive Pain Relief Solutions for Veterinarians 

10/13/2025  |  4 minute read

Based on the webinar presented by Jane McNae BVSc, MANZCVS, MRCVS, PGCert, CCRT, Dip AnPhys, FHEA* Osteoarthritis affects 80% of dogs by age eight, but surgery and heavy sedation aren’t your only options. Dr. Jane McNae, BVSc, MANZCVS, MRCVS, PGCert, CCRT, Dip AnPhys, FHEA, a veterinary physiotherapy specialist practicing in Hong Kong, shares her proven […]
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    Based on the webinar presented by Jane McNae BVSc, MANZCVS, MRCVS, PGCert, CCRT, Dip AnPhys, FHEA* Osteoarthritis affects 80% of dogs by age eight, but surgery and heavy sedation aren’t …

    Eighty-one percent of chronically lame horses unresponsive to conventional navicular treatment improved with shock wave therapy—and stayed sound beyond 12 months.  That’s Dr. McClure’s peer-reviewed research, one of several studies …

    When your beloved companion needs TPLO surgery for their torn ACL, you want nothing more than to see them back on their feet, pain-free, and ready to play again. As …

    Based on clinical insights from Dr. Matt Brunke, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR, CCRT in his webinar, “Empowering Vets to Treat More with Less Risk”* When a client says “my dog doesn’t …

    Based on clinical insights from Dr. Matt Brunke, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR, CCRT in his webinar, “Empowering Vets to Treat More with Less Risk”* Shoulder tendinopathy in dogs often goes undiagnosed …

    Veterinary rehabilitation equipment has become essential for practices treating the growing population of senior dogs. With canine osteoarthritis affecting at least one in four dogs and functional mobility decline representing …

    Electrohydraulic shock wave therapy has long been a cornerstone of treating equine soft tissue injuries and managing chronic pain. Now a recent breakthrough may change how veterinarians approach complex respiratory …

    Sporting dogs, from agility competitors to flyball athletes, endure immense physical strain that can lead to frequent injuries. These active canine athletes require specialized care to ensure swift recovery and …

    By T.J. Barclay, DVM Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a common treatment modality for a variety of orthopedic conditions in both animals and humans.  In veterinary medicine, ESWT was …

    By T.J. Barclay, DVM Just like their human counterparts, equine athletes are prone to experiencing discomfort or injury over the course of their training.  Effectively treating injuries and maximizing the …

    Making Waves in Small Animal General PracticeWhat is Shock Wave Therapy?When people first hear the term shock wave, they often think of electrical shock, but shock wave is simply a …

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