Gussy's Gut Podcast

Does Your Dog Struggle With Joint Pain? - with Dr. Laurie McCauley

Rob Ryan

Dr. Laurie McCauley is a leading expert in veterinary rehabilitation, having opened the first Veterinary Rehabilitation Clinic in 1998, known as TOPS Veterinary Rehabilitation. With a profound commitment to advancing the field, she has spent 14 years on the faculty at the Canine Rehabilitation Institute, enriching the knowledge and skills of countless professionals. Dr. Laurie McCauley holds certifications in Acupuncture and Chiropractic therapy and became Board Certified in Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation in 2014. Beyond her clinical work, she has designed the first underwater treadmill for dogs, significantly advancing therapeutic options available for canine rehabilitation. An international lecturer and contributing author to many textbooks, Dr. Laurie McCauley has been recognized with numerous honors and awards for her excellence. Today, she continues her mission through Red Tail Rehab, a mobile canine rehabilitation practice in North Carolina, and Optimum Pet Vitality, an online teaching platform she started in 2020 to educate professionals and pet parents on achieving optimum health for pets.

In the podcast, Dr. Laurie McCauley discusses a wide range of topics about dog health and rehabilitation. She shares her innovative work, including the development of the underwater treadmill and exercises that improve a dog’s balance and stability. The discussion covers the importance of exercise for pain management, joint health, and brain function, as well as the benefits of chiropractic care and nutrition. Dr. Laurie McCauley emphasizes the use of gentle, animal-specific treatment techniques and the impact of whole food sources for supplements.

Expect to learn valuable information about canine health from Dr. McCauley’s expertise. The podcast covers how innovative rehabilitation techniques, such as underwater treadmills and targeted exercises, can enhance a dog's health. It also highlights the role of exercise in preventing pain, improving brain function, and extending a dog’s healthy years. Additionally, it touches on the significance of chiropractic care and proper nutrition in maintaining a dog's well-being. This episode provides practical advice for pet owners and professionals on caring for dogs, emphasizing a holistic approach to canine health.


For more information on Dr. Laurie McCauley, visit:
Website: Optimum Pet Vitality
https://www.optimumpetvitality.com/
YouTube: @OptimumPetVitality
https://www.youtube.com/@OptimumPetVitality
Facebook: Optimum Pet Vitality  
https://www.facebook.com/OptimumPetVitality/
Instagram:
@optimum.pet.vitality
https://www.instagram.com/optimum.pet.vitality/

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