Update For Covid-19 Guidelines: Canine Chiropractors

Update For Covid-19 Guidelines: Canine Chiropractors

Thankfully McTimoney Animal Therapy will be able to remain open during this lockdown. There are still strict guidelines outlined that I will need everyone to abide by as safety is my top priority. When you book a treatment with me I will also email a copy of the guidelines over to you so please do follow them. I will ensure I follow guidelines laid out by the McTimoney Animal Association and Holistic Insurance.

How to Make a Dog with a Slipped Disk Comfortable When Receiving Conservative Care at Home

How to Make a Dog with a Slipped Disk Comfortable When Receiving Conservative Care at Home

It is sometimes hard to know how to make a dog with a slipped disk comfortable, but there are several things that you can do to help your dog at this time. Your dog getting a slipped disk, or Intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD) can be a worrying time but with the proper care and attention most dogs can go on to live a pretty normal life.

How Can I Help my Dog In Between K9 Chiropractor Visits?

McTimoney Chiropractic and sports massage is an all over treatment designed to relieve muscle tension, gently realign your animals spine and pelvis, and reduce or eliminate pain and discomfort. So your dog is feeling fab after their treatment, what can you do to make the most of their session and care for them in between K9 chiropractor visits?

Hip Dysplasia in Dogs

Hip Dysplasia is when the hip socket has not formed correctly and has a genetic predisposition with environmental factors and can result in arthritis and pain. The dog is usually born with normal hips but due the these genetic factors the soft tissue supporting the hip doesn’t form correctly resulting in subluxation.

Dental Care for Dogs

We all know it’s important to keep your dog happy and healthy. Daily walks, regular grooming, flea treatments and vaccinations and a good diet all play a role in this. But what about teeth? It’s also important that you have a good oral hygiene routine with your dog as teeth are commonly overlooked.