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Head and pelvis displacement in dogs with induced lameness

My dog dips their head when they walk

06 Feb, 2020

When healthy, sound dogs walk or trot their heads move up and down slightly through the stride cycle. If you notice your dogs’ head bobbing up and down significantly, this is a good indication of a disturbance in their movement.

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Tips to use dog treat crumbs

5 tips for using dog treat crumbs

30 Jan, 2020

You go to a lot of effort to make nutritious treats for your dog or you invest in expensive treats for your best friend, so to just throw out the crumbs in the bottom of the treat container is a waste of effort and money.

Here are 5 easy ways to make the most of your dog’s treat and use the crumbs in the bottom of the container.

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Role of neck muscles when dogs move

What is the role of cervical muscles in dog’s movement and how to tell if they are injured?

16 Jan, 2020

Unlike humans, quadrupeds’ forelimbs play a role in locomotion. A dog’s front legs and neck are used to create and moderate movement along with other important functions.

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