When dogs have an injury or chronic condition, such as arthritis, physical rehabilitation can ease their pain and improve their strength and flexibility. "There are a number of situations where dogs ...

When Bryan Lindsay’s miniature dachshund ruptured a vertebral disc that paralyzed her hind end last April, he faced a choice: pay $7,500 for an operation to remove pressure from her spinal cord, with ...

A team of researchers, physiotherapists and veterinarians at USask are studying how large rehabilitation dogs can help improve the mobility, balance and well-being of children living with cerebral ...

Harley is wheeled to the front door of Canine Rehabilitation of Orange County in a beach wagon. The only body part exposed is her boxy head leaning on the padded edge of the cart. The rest of her ...

Key Takeaways Stroke patients have better rehab with therapy animalsPatients were more engaged in rehab when service dogs were incorporatedThey also had more physical activity and were more mobile ...

BYRON — Pooches needing to shed some pounds or regain mobility after surgery soon might have a new place to go. Byron veterinarians Kristi Frost and Garren Kelly have proposed a canine rehabilitation ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas––At the U.S. military’s working dog hospital here, being treated like a dog isn’t so bad. Dogs fly in from all over the world for treatment at the hospital’s rehabilitation center.