Treatments & technology
Hydrotherapy: why the setting matters
A conversation about work in water starts with the individual dog and the purpose of the session.
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Explore the thinking behind an assessment, a piece of equipment or a different way of working.
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The pool: more than a place to swim
Understanding the plan helps an owner see what the team is considering during a pool appointment.
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The underwater treadmill: questions behind the equipment
An unfamiliar piece of equipment becomes easier to understand when its purpose is explained.
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Physiotherapy: understand the reasoning
An appointment is an opportunity to connect assessment findings with the decisions that follow.
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Class 3B laser: begin with the purpose
The name of a technology is a starting point for questions, rather than a complete explanation.
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Class 4 laser: ask about the individual choice
A conversation about laser should explain the clinical choice and your dog’s experience of the appointment.
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WINBACK BACK4 / TECAR: make the language clear
You can ask what unfamiliar treatment language means and why it appears in your dog’s plan.
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Stance analysis: a look at standing
Standing gives the team a different question to explore from watching a dog move.
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Gait analysis: what are we looking at?
Watching movement is the beginning of a conversation about how a dog moves in a particular setting.
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EKICO software: information with context
Technology can add information to an assessment. Ask how the clinician makes sense of it.
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EKICO boots: looking on land and in water
The setting of a movement assessment is part of understanding what the team is looking at.
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The land treadmill: understand the session
A treadmill session should be connected to a clear purpose for the individual dog.
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Rehabilitation equipment: ask why this piece
The useful question is how equipment relates to your dog’s assessment and current goals.
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Therapeutic exercise: connect the task to the goal
Understanding a task’s purpose makes the conversation about a rehabilitation plan more useful.
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Strength & conditioning: begin with the dog
A meaningful goal takes account of the dog’s current assessment, routine and individual activities.
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Movement assessment: a question before a treatment
The assessment brings history, observation and everyday life into the same conversation.
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