A look at some easy-to-add rehabilitation tools for your clinicJune 12, 2026Incorporating physical rehabilitation into primary care practice provides an important strategy to expand services, enhance job satisfaction, and add value for clients and patients.
Education Center - SponsoredWhy Some Dogs Keep Seizing: Understanding and Managing Refractory Epilepsyby • PRN PharmacalThe severe impact of drug-resistant epilepsy highlights the importance of aiming for complete seizure control in all dogs experiencing seizures. It's crucial to enhance our understanding of the reasons behind drug resistance and how they relate to various causes, progression of the disease, and affected breeds.
Exercise therapy for managing OAFebruary 23, 2026Veterinarians have a host of therapeutic options for their patients suffering from OA, including oral medications, targeted joint injections, supplements, weight management, as well as modalities, such as shockwave therapy or photobiomodulation, and acupuncture. Each therapy consideration has its unique advantages and precautions. However, when reflecting on the many beneficial effects of exercise in patients with joint pain, it is easy to see why our profession should promote it as a primary intervention.
Kinesiology taping–does it work? If so, how?January 20, 2026One of the approaches currently gaining traction is kinesiology taping (KT), a hard-to-miss technique for humans and animals, with its bold colors and intriguing patterns. Learn more about this non-invasive modality and how it can help you deliver care.
Managing OA in dogs and catsDecember 23, 2025Various degrees of evidence exist for the use of various modalities in OA therapy in our canine and feline patients. Selecting therapies based on sound evidence-based veterinary medicine is paramount, as it gives the greatest likelihood of success. Ultimately, veterinarians need to combine experience and medical evidence to provide a multi-modal approach to the disease.
Physical rehab in vet medNovember 8, 2025By embracing innovation, collaboration, and education, the veterinary profession can ensure that physical rehabilitation remains both a science-driven and client-centered part of veterinary medicine.
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy: What is it and why should I care?August 24, 2025In her recent column, Dr. Narda G. Robinson shares how extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) can help your patients in recovering from orthopedic issues, general musculoskeletal problems, and neurologic diagnoses.
Beyond surgery: A multimodal approach to managing osteoarthritis (OA) painJuly 9, 2025This article discusses at-risk pet populations, early/preventative treatment, and treatment options for pets with clinically significant OA.
