Stance analysis brings attention to how a dog stands and distributes weight. Ask the clinician what the assessment records and how they will interpret it alongside the history, examination and other observations.
A measurement needs context before it becomes useful to an owner. The team can explain what conditions were present during the assessment, what questions the findings raise and whether further comparison is part of the plan.
Bring this into the conversation
- What does this assessment record?
- What context matters when reading it?
- How does it fit the wider assessment?
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