The Importance of Exercise and Strength Training for Pet Health with Dr. Laurie McCauley
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We all know that a good workout can do wonders for our health, but the same is true for our pets. Dr. Laurie McCauley joins us as we uncover the myriad ways exercise benefits our furry family members, from their muscles to their minds. We chat about how to help them avoid injury and how to support and be proactive in with our pups health as they age. We also touch on the importance of the emerging field of energy medicine and its role in veterinary care.
Dr. Laurie McCauley graduated from Colorado State School of Veterinary Medicine where she spent six years in general practice, and quickly became a pioneer in the field of Veterinary Rehabilitation. Dr. McCauley is an International lecturer and contributing author in many textbooks and journals. She was awarded the 2011 Iams AARV Award of Excellence in the Field of Rehabilitation and the 2015 AHVMA Holistic Practitioner of the Year Award. She does locum work at the Louisiana School of Veterinary Medicine, stepping in as head of the Integrative Medicine Department several times a year.
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Chapters
1. Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Exercise for Pets (00:04:49)
3. Dog Supplements and Senior Dog Exercise (00:19:02)
4. Underwater Treadmill for Horses and Dogs (00:29:34)
5. Dog Training and Energy Medicine (00:36:42)
6. Promoting Pet Health and Wellness (00:48:06)
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