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My dog is limping — how not to make things worse before seeing the orthopaedic vet
Before a visit to a veterinary orthopaedic specialist it helps to know what to do and what to avoid. Here is our advice.
MVDr. Richard Kapalko, Adv.Cert. SAOS, Cert. SAS
26 January 2024 · 4 min read
LAPARO or the so-called conventional spay?
A laparoscopic spay is gentler, safer and less painful than the conventional procedure. See why we recommend it.
MVDr. Martin Lapin
26 January 2024 · 5 min read
Tartar in dogs: the silent threat owners overlook
Most dogs show the first signs of tartar by the age of 3. How do you recognise it, and what can you do about it?
MVDr. Richard Kapalko
10 January 2024 · 3 min read
Hydrotherapy after knee surgery — what to expect from rehabilitation
An underwater treadmill is not just a trend. We explain why hydrotherapy is a key part of recovery after orthopaedic surgery.
Petra Menclová
5 December 2023 · 6 min read
A preventive check-up once a year — why "the animal is healthy" is not enough
Many diseases develop without visible signs. Regular check-ups catch problems before it is too late.
MVDr. Richard Kapalko
14 November 2023 · 3 min read
MRI, CT or X-ray — when is each one used?
Every imaging method has its place. We explain which diagnostic is right for which kind of disease.
MVDr. Richard Kapalko
2 October 2023 · 5 min read
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