Rehabilitation and Animal Biomechanical Medicine (ABM)
with Dr Caroline Hoetzer
Dr Caroline has undertaken further studies in the areas of rehabilitation and Animal Biomechanical Medicine. These areas of medicine focus on the treatment of musculoskeletal issues in animals.
ABM can assist with issues such as
Arthritis
Pain
- in the back, neck, front or back legs
Lameness
- Cruciate ligament injury (knee)
- Hip dysplasia
- Elbow dysplasia, OCD
- Shoulder strain/pain
- Luxating patellas
Neurological issues
- Disc disease such as IVDD
- Wobblers
- Degenerative myelopathy
- Paralysis, paresis
Muscles
- Trigger points, muscle spasms
- Muscle tears or injuries
- Muscle weakness
- Bruising, trauma
Rehabilitation
Gait
- Poor posture
- Feet, elbows, hocks, stifles turning in/out
- Inward/outward swing in gait
- Roached (arched) back, sway (kyphosis) back
And other issues such as
- Lick granuloma
- Incontinence
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Asthma
- Epilepsy
- Westie Lung Disease (pulmonary fibrosis)
- And more
Dr Caroline uses techniques such as acupuncture, laser therapy, chiropractic and osteopathic techniques to support the restoration of balance and health to your animal's spine and body, to enhance their quality of life and mobility.
Contact Dr Caroline for an appointment - 0483 874 701