Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Hip dysplasia is a hereditary condition that in layman’s terms, means your dogs hip joint isn’t formed correctly. There can be several ways in which this happens, such as the ball and socket being different sizes, joint surfaces being shaped differently or the joint having too much laxity…or if you’re unlucky, all of those things […]
Coco, the Small Dog with a Big Heart
When we opened the Animal Rehab Klinik in 2018, we had one mission – to create a place where animals could get the same injury rehabilitation options as humans. From over a decade of helping people recover from injuries, we knew first hand how the right rehabilitation advice could be the difference between someone doing […]
Sunday’s Story
Born on the 27thof May 2018, somewhere in Western Sydney Australia, Sunday did not have the best start to life. She was the runt of a litter of 11, that unfortunately due to neglect, Sunday was one of only 3 that survived. Sunday also an unknown incident occur that left her hind left foot necrotic, […]
Why Our Pressure Plate Treadmill Is the Best Bit of Technology We’ve Invested In
Where Did We Get The Idea Of Walking Dogs On A Treadmill From? The idea of using some sort of pressure plate to measure our patients’ gait (walking) sprouted in the early days of conceptualising the Animal Rehab Klinik. One day during our studies, we were practising on a patient and we ran into a problem […]
Tara the Dogs Cruciate Surgery Rehabilitation – A Testimonial from Taras Owner
Cruciate surgeries for dogs is the most common orthopaedic surgery performed by veterinarians. Learn how we helped Tara the Border Collie dog recover from cruciate surgery at the Animal Rehab Klinik. If you want to know more about how we can help your dog recover following cruciate ligament (CCL) surgery, get in touch with us. https://youtu.be/l5IcbJQwv9Q What We Did […]
3 Rehab Exercises for a Great Result after Dog Cruciate Surgery
So, your dog has been limping around for a few days and it’s not been improving all that much. So you go to your vet & get the bad news – your dog has torn their cruciate! You’ve been advised on the most appropriate surgery and trust that you’ve got a great vet to perform the surgery. […]
How to Become Qualified
Since opening the Animal Rehab Klinik halfway through 2018, we’ve been inundated with people contacting us through social media, friends and even in person us wanting to know how to do what we do. I really get excited when someone asks me this question because there is such a need for more practitioners working in this […]
When Dr Harry Met Sunday
Vet Dr Harry with Matt, Rhys, Sunday & Zara from the Animal Rehab Klinik, Sutherland. The Dog Lover’s Show Sydney 2018 was the start of something I don’t think any of us were expecting. Our game plan didn’t initially include adopting a tri-paw Rottweiler and our aspirations for being on TV were still largely reliant […]
The Reason Why You Don’t See Many Dogs with a Partial Limb Amputation
We’ve all seen dogs missing a limb, sometimes even 2 limbs. But have you ever stopped and thought ‘how come all these dogs get their leg amputated at the hip or shoulder’? It’s not It’s not like all humans who need an amputation get their entire arm or leg taken off regardless of the position […]
Animal Rehab Klinik Prize Draw
https://youtu.be/ub21TDYeIpg We’d like to say thank you to everyone who entered our competition prize draw at the Sydney Dog Lover’s Show, as well as our Opening Day back in late July 2018. Extra special thanks to our prize donors for today as well 🙂 It’s now time to do the draw, and we hope you […]