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Canine Physical Exercises You Can Do at Home

Canine Physical Exercises You Can Do at Home

Simple Canine Physical Therapy Tips Your dog is part of the family, which is why you do everything possible to make sure that they are happy and healthy. If your dog has suffered an injury, the road to recovery can be a long one. Doing canine physical therapy at home can speed up the process. Here are some easy to follow and very effective canine physical therapy exercises that you can do in the comfort of your home Range of Motion This canine physical therapy exercise is effective for getting a dog’s limbs limber again. Have your dog lie on [...]

By Tampa Bay K9 Rehab|2019-12-10T14:59:21-05:00October 25th, 2019|exercises|

How Diet Affects Animal Rehab

While undergoing rehabilitation therapy in Tampa, your dog may need a different diet. Depending on why they’re undergoing animal rehab, their dietary needs will differ. For senior dogs undergoing therapy for routine aging, they’ll need a different food than a puppy that just had a knee replacement surgery. All Dog Foods are Not Created Equal As a pet owner in Tampa, you know the bulk bag of kibble a big box store offers differs in quality than a prescription diet food you order through your vet. Manufacturers make foods from different ingredients in various percentages. Commercial food you can buy at grocery [...]

By Tampa Bay K9 Rehab|2018-11-09T15:16:33-05:00March 26th, 2018|Canine Rehabilitation, Surgery Rehabilitation|

Why a Visit Dog Chiropractor and Not a Vet?

Just like humans, animals experience neck/back pain and can find relief from the help of a Tampa Bay dog chiropractor. Canine chiropractic care is a great way to relieve pain that comes from spinal conditions, aging, or previous injuries. All this without invasive treatment or the use of pain medicines! All in all, seeking chiropractic treatment for your dog can help them live a happy, healthy, and pain-free life. What Can a Dog Chiropractor Help Treat? Chiropractic for canines is a natural approach to treating many problems that are common in certain breeds of dogs. The practice of chiropractic care on animals [...]

By Tampa Bay K9 Rehab|2018-01-09T12:15:52-05:00December 29th, 2017|Arthritis Treatment, Canine Chiropractic, Canine Orthopedics, Canine Rehabilitation, Senior Dogs|