Dog orthopaedics Blog
Welcome to the orthoVET dog orthopaedics blog! Here you will find exciting articles on topics such as movement, prevention and pain therapy in dogs. Our articles are aimed at dog owners, trainers and vets who value scientifically sound information. Be inspired and discover practical tips for your dog’s health and well-being.
Topics:
- Gait analysis in dogs: Prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation to detect movement problems at an early stage
- Pain in dogs: Recognizing and treating orthopaedic causes, e.g. osteoarthritis or injuries
- Healthy exercise: Tips for optimal encouragement from puppyhood to adulthood
- Regenerative therapies: Innovative approaches such as ACS and PRP for acute and chronic complaints
- Orthopaedic prevention: targeted prevention of incorrect loading and joint problems
- Rehabilitation after injuries: Supportive measures for a speedy recovery
- Elderly health: Maintaining pain relief and mobility in old age
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How much exercise does a puppy need? Important facts & workshop for dog owners

Puppy movement: Important facts & workshop for dog owners Puppy movement plays a crucial role…
Gait analysis in dogs: Prevention, diagnosis and rehabilitation

What is gait analysis in dogs – and why is it so important? A view…
Pain and behaviour in dogs: Hidden signals in everyday behaviour

Hidden signals in dogs Dogs are masters of subtle communication. They often show pain not…
Epidural infiltration in dogs: Modern pain therapy

Modern pain therapy for a better quality of life Chronic pain can have a significant…
The link between nutrition and joint health in dogs

Why nutrition influences joint health Nutrition and joint health in dogs are directly linked: the…
Pain and behavior in dogs: Insights and treatment

Pain and behavior in dogs: How pain affects behavior Pain and behavior in dogs are…
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