Description
Unlock the secrets to optimal canine health with 'Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.' This comprehensive guide, newly revised from its acclaimed first edition, is your essential resource for understanding the intricate world of canine sports medicine and rehabilitation. Whether you're a veterinarian, physical therapist, or passionate pet owner, this book is an indispensable tool for managing the needs of active and rehabilitating dogs.
Explore cutting-edge biological therapies, delve into advanced rehabilitation techniques, and discover the critical role of exercise biomechanics and conditioning for canine athletes. Each chapter integrates current best practices in veterinary medicine and physical therapy, highlighting effective strategies for treating injuries and enhancing performance.
Key features include detailed insights on canine locomotion and athletic performance, therapeutic exercises, aquatic therapy for dogs, and innovative use of veterinary orthotics and prosthetics. With full-color illustrations and real-world case studies, the book provides a visual and practical approach that is easy to follow and implement in clinical settings.
Special chapters address rehabilitation protocols for geriatric dogs and the therapeutic benefits of acupuncture and manipulative techniques. This expertly curated content, backed by leading professionals in the field, equips you with the knowledge needed to support all active dogs and those in recovery. Elevate your understanding of canine physical wellness with 'Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation'—a valuable addition to your veterinary resources. Perfect for canine athletic training and specialized rehabilitation endeavors, it is truly the gold standard in canine care.
Explore cutting-edge biological therapies, delve into advanced rehabilitation techniques, and discover the critical role of exercise biomechanics and conditioning for canine athletes. Each chapter integrates current best practices in veterinary medicine and physical therapy, highlighting effective strategies for treating injuries and enhancing performance.
Key features include detailed insights on canine locomotion and athletic performance, therapeutic exercises, aquatic therapy for dogs, and innovative use of veterinary orthotics and prosthetics. With full-color illustrations and real-world case studies, the book provides a visual and practical approach that is easy to follow and implement in clinical settings.
Special chapters address rehabilitation protocols for geriatric dogs and the therapeutic benefits of acupuncture and manipulative techniques. This expertly curated content, backed by leading professionals in the field, equips you with the knowledge needed to support all active dogs and those in recovery. Elevate your understanding of canine physical wellness with 'Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation'—a valuable addition to your veterinary resources. Perfect for canine athletic training and specialized rehabilitation endeavors, it is truly the gold standard in canine care.