Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias

Episode 42: Preventing Cruciate Ligament Tears in Dogs: Expert Advice with Dr. Laurie McCauley


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Cruciate ligament tears are among the most common and challenging conditions in dogs. In this insightful episode, Dr. Laurie McCauley, a renowned expert in veterinary sports medicine and rehabilitation, brings her extensive expertise to the table, guiding pet parents on how to prevent these injuries and promote long-term joint health for their canine companions.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • What a cruciate ligament is.
  • Key causes of inflammation and their link to ligament injuries.
  • Proven strategies to recognize early warning signs and take preventive action.
  • Tips for strengthening muscles and tendons to support healthy joints.
  • The role of diet, exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight in injury prevention.
  • Discussion on surgery and alternative options.
  • Insights on cutting-edge therapies like stem cells and PRP.

From the science behind cruciate ligament tears to practical tips for keeping your dog active and injury-free, this episode is a must-listen for every pet owner. Dr. McCauley’s holistic approach will empower you to protect your dog’s mobility and enhance their quality of life.

Tune in now to learn how to give your dog the best chance at a long, happy, and active life!

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