Essentially, V-OP is the use of braces (orthotics) and prosthetic legs for injured and disabled dogs. But there’s more to consider….

Specialists in Canine Sports Medicine focus on the injuries of all active dogs, youngsters and seniors alike, not just working and sporting dogs.

Chronic Pain from osteoarthritis, spinal pathology such as disc disease, and the secondary pain of muscle tension are significant issues affecting the quality of life of our companions.

Injury to tendons and ligaments is a frequent and often missed or misdiagnosed cause of lameness in dogs

There are many soft tissue injuries. These are those nagging injuries that get better with rest and NSAID only to return again and again when activity is resumed.

Some dogs, like some people, have significant lower back pain. Often it is due to posture and subsequent muscle soreness. In some cases it is due to narrowing of the spinal canal itself…

Do you find it really overwhelming walking down the pet food aisle?