Sports dogs: For performance, speed, agility, symmetry & balance

• Agility dogs

• Greyhound racing

• Gun dogs

• Herding dogs/ Sheep dog trials

• Breed and Conformation showing

• Obedience dogs

• Flyball

• Disc (Frisbee) dogs

 

Pregnancy and birthing: Assocaited problems for both the mother & puppies/kittens

 

Breed or congenital issues: Many breeds of cats & dogs have 'weaknesses':  

• Toy dogs- patella luxations

• Dachshunds- disc disease

• Larger dogs- hip dysplasia

 

Existing irreversible changes:

• Hip dysplasia

• Spondylosis (wear & tear on spine joints)

• Degenerative disc disease (wear & thinning of the intervertebral discs)

 

 Preventative treatment: For all animals to maintain fitness, mobility & flexibility

 

 

 

 

There are a variety of signs and symptoms that indicate the animal may need some chiropractic treatment.  Listed below are just a few of them.  

• General stiffness

• Slow to get up from lying down or sitting

• Limping

• Struggling to jump as high into or onto things e.g. into the car

• Struggling with steps and stairs

• Lick granuloma on paw or leg

• Back or neck pain

• Signs of pain when doing certain movements or being lifted or held

• Tender to touch along the neck and spine

• Always lying on one side