What are the most common spinal injuries in dogs? Two of the most common spinal injuries in dogs are fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) and acute non-progressive nucleus pulposus extrusion. Both conditions cause temporary paralysis and weakness, particularly in the hind legs. The disorders are mainly seen in large breed dogs but can occur in miniature schnauzers […]
Integrative veterinary medicine is a comprehensive approach to animal health.
A low power, pain-reducing laser is a convenient alternative for treating osteoarthritis in elderly cats that aren’t accustomed to the underwater treadmill at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Not many remember when McCoy Hall served as WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Passive range of motion exercises are designed to maintain function and increase the movement possible in a joint or limb by gentle stretches and motions of muscles and tendons. These exercises can benefit dogs that are arthritic, recovering from surgery, or suffering from muscle atrophy. Watch the video below for a demonstration of passive range […]
Mater was a dog in his prime, hunting every weekend alongside his owner.