Canine Musculoskeletal Disorders - Focus on the Working Dog

Course overview

Musculoskeletal disorders and injuries are a common-place problem in dogs from all walks of life. However, they have an added impact on working dogs when the outcome of the injuries affects not only their quality of life but also whether they will be able to return to function :be it that of a high-level agility athlete or a highly specialised service dog. This fascinating panel discussion will address some of the common musculoskeletal injuries, with a focus on the working dog, including the recognition and diagnosis of specific injuries, as well as the possible approaches to their treatment and correction and options for management going forward. Join this multidisciplinary panel of internationally renowned specialists as they discuss and debate the most recent advances in diagnostics, surgery, rehabilitation and therapeutics for our canine athletes