Deborah Carroll's Blog
August 8, 2019
Move2Live Podcast About Rehabilitation and Conditioning for Animals – Now Available!
About Exercise Physiology-Based Veterinary Rehabilitation, Rehabdeb, Rehabilitation and Conditioning for Animals, and Move2Live As you may have seen on social media outlets, our Moving2Live interview about Rehabilitation and Conditioning for Animals is now live on the Moving2Live website. The interview discusses my background and exercise physiology-based veterinary rehabilitation. You may also find the podcast on Apple …
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July 22, 2019
Yorkie Infection Pain After Knee Surgery – Issues in Rehab
Yorkie Infection Pain After Surgery – This post actually applies to any pet after surgery and not just to Yorkie infection pain after surgery. In a perfect world… I would have already published a good-sized booklet about common rehab problems I encounter and the solutions we work towards, for everyone’s knowledge, about what helped and …
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May 16, 2018
Resistance Training and the Older Adult
Resistance Training and the Older Adult From the American College of Sports Medicine, Comments and Position Statements This article has some plain English and some sciencey stuff. Give it a try if you don’t usually like the longer, data-filled articles. The bits in quotes are directly from the article, written for the American College of Sports Medicine …
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May 1, 2018
Feedback, Reviews, and Testimonials –
Welcome! Since you got to this page, you are probably hoping to find out more about other’s experiences with these rehabilitation programs. I have three different areas of feedback for you to discover. Q&A Category – You probably have this one figured out! It’s a collection of posts made from questions people have asked of …
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April 18, 2018
Torn Knee (and Other) Ligaments – Overview of Injury and Recovery
Ligament Structure, Injury, and Recovery – Former title: Stifle (Knee) Ligament Ruptures (Torn ACL, CCL) Information Overview and Ligament Injury Recovery. Prologue – This is a piece I wrote as an overview of torn knee ligament originally in 2007 for a client of Dr. Dennis Sundbeck, DVM, owner and practitioner at Round Rock Animal Hospital for …
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April 14, 2018
What is Rehabilitation and Conditioning for Animals? (Rehabdeb, RehabRevolution)
Animal Rehabilitation, Pet Rehab, & Canine Sport Conditioning Rehabilitation and Conditioning for Animals provides science-based functional rehabilitation, wellness conditioning, nutrition counseling, and athletic training for all ages and stages of companion animals in collaboration with veterinarians while also engaging community and worldwide participation in programs that benefit the human-pet experience. What You ‘ll Find on …
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April 7, 2018
4 Month Old Pup Too Active After Spay
Q & A – Is your spayed pup active? Your newly altered pup bouncing off the walls? The following question came from a long-time client who occasionally texts to me. My response was given while I was on the road, voice texting concise answers back to her. After our text exchange, below, I’ll give a …
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March 3, 2018
Rehab for Pet Surgery – 3 Steps
A quick bit of info for you after your pet has had surgery. I do work on lots of cats and a variety of other animals. If you want to know more about cat specifics now (because I haven’t finished developing the cat pages), please search for cat in the search box
February 23, 2018
Fighting Foot Drop in Humans Translates to Pets, Too!
Fighting Foot Drop in Pets RehabDeb Comment: Employing these techniques for foot drop in pets is what I do and is highly successful. You may also build neuromuscular strength in pets by doing proprioceptive training. Boots and Splints – I use foot-bed hard splints and dorsi-flex assist soft boots on a case-by-case basis for dogs …
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February 19, 2018
More Than Half of All ACL Reconstructions Could Be Avoided, Five-Year Follow-Up Study Shows
Another Human-Based Study, and I’ve Been Proving This in Canine Cases For Over 13 Years- From RehabDeb: This report is from human medical research, however Colorado State University has since conducted some animal studies. When I began animal rehab in 2004, I developed some protocol for people to use to benefit their animals if they …
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