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Zoe MSc Veterinary Physiotherapist @Fit-Pet Physio
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Holiday Travel Tips for Dogs with Mobility Issues
Firstly, consider where you are staying. What type of property should you stay in? Dogs with mobility issues struggle with stairs and may need ramps to get on and off furniture etc. So maybe a bungalow or a hotel with a lift would be more suitable than an apartment or a 2-storey house. Do you need a garden? Dogs with mobility issues would benefit from staying somewhere with their own private garden, if possible, to allow them to easily toilet without adding in extra walks
Fit-Pet Physio
3 days ago3 min read
Grooming Dogs With Orthopaedic or Neurological Conditions: What Every Groomer Should Know
Caring for dogs with mobility issues, joint disease, or neurological conditions requires more than grooming skill — it requires awareness, and an understanding of how pain affects movement and behaviour. Many of these dogs look fine at first glance, but these dogs are experts at hiding discomfort. This blog post breaks down the most common conditions you’ll see in the grooming salon and how to adapt your grooms to keep dogs safe, comfortable, and confident. When adapting gr
Fit-Pet Physio
Apr 143 min read


Best Treatment Options for Dogs with Arthritis (OA)
OA is the most common chronic condition affecting 80% of senior dogs at the moment. Most treatment options strive to manage pain and mobility and slow OA progression. New research is surfacing in emerging therapies that we hope will lead to the regeneration of tissues, not just management. OA is often categorised as cartilage degeneration, but in more recent years, the aspect of inflammation of the whole joint, including the synovium, has been taken into account when think
Fit-Pet Physio
Feb 263 min read


Antinol: What the Research Really Says About Joint Supplements for Dogs
Beyond that, several high‑quality clinical trials have evaluated how these marine‑based fatty acids stack up against NSAIDs, glucosamine, and other joint supplements. This blog breaks down the science in a clear, practical way so you can make informed decisions for your dog’s joint health. 🟢 Mussel Powder vs Antinol: Why the Extraction Method Matters Although both products originate from New Zealand green‑lipped mussels, the way they’re processed leads to major differences i
Fit-Pet Physio
Jan 284 min read
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