Laurie's Blogs.

Check out my back yard!  This is what I woke up to (September 29, 2019)…  It’s the new baseline for weather, and I’ve got no choice but to accept what is!  I just wanted to share the picture.  Now on to the blog! This week has come with...

 There’s no question about it, getting started in canine rehab is tough.  You can’t assume that by just hanging up your sign and announcing that you’re open for business, that people will come or vets will refer.  I watched a great podcast on this...

I’ve got a thought concept for you. It’s incredibly simple, but incredibly profound as well.  I found it as a blog on:  https://www.bettermovement.org/blog/2019/why-some-movements-are-incredibly-fun and I thought it was a perfect fit for canine rehab as...

I found a really great blog post.  It was called 5 things you should never say to a patient.  The information is immediately applicable to those of us working with animals as well.  Let’s dive in. 1.“The biceps tendon originates from the supragleno...

Thank you to Chris Warner, CVT from Canine Rehabilitation & Conditioning Group based in Broomfield, Colorado for this blog submission!Great tip!!!   ...

Have you had a surgery lately, or been to the emergency department or into hospital for anything pain-related?  Well, things have changed a bit.  At least here in Canada, health practitioners are taking the ‘opioid crisis’ seriously.  To the point that ...

Remember that rhyme?  If not, here’s a link to a YouTube video that will undoubtedly get stuck in your head!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0NHrFNZWh0 So, where am I going with this?  Well, it begins with a story that comes from a client of mine....

I’m going to share a secret.  And to be honest, more people are doing this than they admit.   I sleep alone!  There it’s out in the open.  Yes, I still have a husband, and yes, we still share a bed from time to time (wink, wink, nudge, nu...

I anticipate that this could be a very controversial blog.  My saving grace is that I’m just the messenger… so, Don’t Shoot!!! I was directed to a paper thanks to another blog post.  The paper in question:  https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/35...

This is going to be an easy blog for me.  Honestly, I’m just going to redirect and cut and paste from elsewhere.  Here we go! So, in December of 2018, Game Ready, a company that manufactures and distributes continuous passive cooling & compression devices...