09/20/2023
Last month, I wrote about the importance of introducing balance tasks to improve proprioception in our companions experiencing hip dysplasia and/or arthritis. Proprioception is the sense that lets us perceive the location, movement, and action of parts of the body. Proprioception can be affected in patients with OA from chronic hip dysplasia. Although little is known about the negative impact of naturally occurring OA on proprioception in dogs, there is clear evidence that OA progresses rapidly in patients with joint injuries that have sensory deficits....
Last month, I wrote about the importance of introducing balance tasks to improve proprioception in our companions experiencing hip dysplasia and/or arthritis. Proprioception is the sense that lets us perceive the location, movement, and action of parts of the body. Proprioception can be affected in....