Problems with movement and pain are very important areas for your pets.
Your veterinarian can guide you to how to avoid mobility problems
- Through keeping normal weight
- Appropriate exercise
- Managing underlying movement issues
When your pet is limping your veterinarian can
- Can help find the focus of pain
- Guide you as to how serious the problem is
- Advise treatment and management of the injury
- Recommend when Xrays or other imaging may be necessary
For serious injury surgery or immobilization may be necessary
- Cast application or supportive dressings
- Joint surgery such as specialist cruciate surgery
- Fracture repair in-house or as a specialist referral
Ongoing arthritis causes chronic mobility problems that need to be managed
- Weight management
- Exercise management
- Medication
- Physical Therapy
Book an appointment with your veterinarian and all aspects of mobility and comfort can be discussed.
Make an Appointment with the Vet
or call us on 9913 7979