Conversations between Kim Sheader (Chartered Physiotherapist specialising in Veterinary Physiotherapy) and Shailen Jasani (Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Specialist). VetPhysioLife charts Kim's daily activities. We find out about the cases she sees and the treatments she provides. Includes a lot of useful information and tips for both pet (dog, cat) carers and veterinary colleagues. Brought to you by The Ralph Mobile Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Service. Please get in touch: email vetphysiolife@theralph.vet or via www.theralph.vet.
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Kim is Chair of the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT). They recently had their annual conference and general meeting. In this episode, we start by discussing what was...
VetPhysioLife Episode 35 (00:18:01)
In this episode, we catch up on some of Kim's regular patients including the Coton de Tulear who needs bribing to go down the stairs, the Pug who is a bit wobblier than usual, and the Tibetan Spaniel ...
VetPhysioLife Episode 34 (00:31:39)
In this episode, we talk about Elbow Dysplasia including: What is it? Which dogs and cats does it tend to affect? What are the consequences and what signs might they show? How is it diagnosed? How is...
VetPhysioLife Episode 33 (00:21:22)
"I've had a good..busy week"! Kim updates us on the progress of her Weimaraner patient with lymphoedema from Episode 31. This week she also revisited a Springer Spaniel with hock osteoarthritis that s...
VetPhysioLife Episode 32 (00:16:14)
This week was a busy week for Kim. In this episode, we catch up on some of her regular patients that she visited for the first time in the New Year. They include the Coton de Tulear who is back to ful...
VetPhysioLife Episode 31 (00:16:29)
Happy New Year! This is our first episode back after the break and we start by discussing what Kim has found as she revisits some of her regular patients. There will be many more updates next week whi...
VetPhysioLife Episode 30 (00:39:44)
This episode is dedicated to Lumbosacral Disease. We discuss: What it is; Which animals are most affected; What the consequences are and what signs a dog or cat may show; How it is diagnosed; How it ...
VetPhysioLife Episode 29 (00:20:17)
In this episode, we get an update on one of Kim's patients who we discussed in the last episode. He was unwell and had been admitted for treatment at his practice. He ended up being referred to a spec...
VetPhysioLife Episode 28 (00:22:42)
In this episode, we start off talking about Kim's regular patients. Firstly about how their care plan may change in colder weather. And then about the bond that Kim forms with her patients and the wor...
VetPhysioLife Episode 27 (00:13:39)
In this episode, we catch up on some of Kim's regular patients. They all seem to be doing well at the moment. Not least the Labradoodle who was run over by a car that we discussed in earlier episodes....
VetPhysioLife Episode 26 (00:31:33)
In this episode we discuss CANINE HIP DYSPLASIA: What it is Why it develops Which dogs are more likely to get it What the potential consequences are What signs an affected dog may show How it is diag...
VetPhysioLife Episode 25 (00:14:34)
This episode starts with an update on the Weimaraner we have discussed in the most recent episodes. Unfortunately, he was euthanised this week due to suspected cancer. We go on to discuss consideratio...
VetPhysioLife Episode 24 (00:14:17)
We start by catching up on the elderly Weimaraner we discussed in Episode 23. He is making progress but not without some ups and downs. These relate to his age, other mobility issues and discomfort. K...
VetPhysioLife Episode 23 (00:22:19)
We spend most of this episode talking about an elderly Weimaraner. Kim has been treating him for some time for problems with his back legs. Over the weekend his mobility acutely worsened and he seemed...
VetPhysioLife Episode 22 (00:20:47)
In this episode, Kim tells us about a new patient she saw this week. A young Labrador with a history of elbow dysplasia and a current shoulder problem. This leads us on to talking about the use of lan...
VetPhysioLife Episode 21 (00:29:23)
Sorry, it has been a while since the last episode - last week was hectic! In this episode, we chat about Kim's patients from last week. In particular, Kim saw a new patient, a lovely Staffie, wh...
VetPhysioLife Episode 20 (00:15:37)
This week Kim went back to a home where one of her patients was euthanised last week. We spend some of this episode talking about grief in pets left behind when one of their companions has gone*. ...
VetPhysioLife Episode 19 (00:23:07)
We did not do any episodes last week. Two of Kim's long-term patients were euthanised and we did not think it was appropriate. But we're back! In this episode we catch up on some of Kim's regula...
VetPhysioLife Episode 18 (00:21:16)
In this episode Kim lets us know that two of her patients are due to be euthanised next week. Both are patients that she has treated regularly for a long time. This is clearly very difficult not just ...
VetPhysioLife Episode 17 (00:25:22)
At the start of this episode Kim mentions an elderly Labrador that she is treating. He has skin problems besides his physiotherapy-related condition. He is on steroid treatment for his skin and we dis...
VetPhysioLife Episode 16 (00:17:25)
In this episode we catch up on some of the cases Kim has seen since Episode 15. We discuss a young German shepherd dog with hip dysplasia, an elderly Labrador retriever recovering after a slip, and wh...
VetPhysioLife Episode 15 (00:24:23)
Yesterday Kim saw an older Golden retriever who is being treated for a partial tear of one of her cruciate ligaments (main ligament in the knee). During our discussion Kim spends some time talking abo...
VetPhysioLife Episode 14 (00:20:15)
In Episode 13 we heard about the canine chiropractic course that Kim went on last weekend. In this episode Kim tells us about some early positive results with using what she learned. This includes a G...
VetPhysioLife Episode 13 (00:21:24)
Kim attended a canine chiropractic course this weekend. She really enjoyed it and found it very interesting. In this episode we find out more about the course and why Kim was so impressed.
VetPhysioLife Episode 12 (00:25:49)
In this episode we chat about some of the cases Kim has seen this week. The conversation goes all over the place including: Why some little dogs may be more likely to get back (spinal disc) problems...