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Understanding your dog's health.
Clear, honest guides to the most common health conditions we see in dogs, such as arthritis and dysplasia — and the gentle therapies we can offer that will help your dog.
Conditions
Common conditions, explained simply.
Plain-English guides to what's happening inside your dog — and what can help.
Condition
OsteoarthritisThe most common joint disease in dogs — how it develops, and the gentle ways to ease it.
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What is IVDD?A spinal disc condition that can be an emergency — the signs every owner should know.
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What is Hip Dysplasia?When the hip's ball-and-socket doesn't fit — the causes, the signs, and how we help.
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What is Elbow Dysplasia?When the elbow's three bones grow out of sync — and how to keep your dog comfortable.
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Cruciate Ligament InjuriesThe ligament that stabilises the knee — partial versus full tears, and recovery after surgery.
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Gentle, hands-on ways we help.
Life stage
Helping senior dogsHow myotherapy and laser therapy together ease arthritis, stiffness and muscle loss in older dogs.
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Mobility TherapyTargeted rehabilitation exercises to rebuild strength, balance and confidence.
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Galen MyotherapyHands-on massage that eases muscular pain and tension, and improves mobility.
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Class IV Laser TherapyNon-invasive light therapy that reduces inflammation and supports healing.
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Laser — general ailmentsThe full range of conditions Class IV laser is used for, beyond arthritis and stiffness.
See the listA note on these guides. They're for general education and aren't a diagnosis. If you're worried about your dog, please speak to your vet. We can work alongside them if required, and our therapies complement veterinary care rather than replacing it.
Where this is offered. Everything in these guides is something I treat in person, in your dog's own home, along the coast from Estepona through La Duquesa to Sotogrande. Travel within 15 km of La Duquesa is included in the price.
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