The movement of the treadmill increases the stance phase of the gait (increased weight bearing) allowing your pet to build muscle mass, increase range of motion, and receive necessary sensory feedback to promote
correct gait patterning.
Not exact matches
A podiatrist may assess your foot position and
gait walking
pattern and If necessary custom orthotics or insoles can be made to
correct the movement of the foot.
This also allows these practitioners to understand abnormal
patterns (such as
gait imbalances) that have developed from the trigger points and the order in which they are best
corrected.
Topics covered: Basic showing information, stacking your dog, self - stacking,
gaiting on a loose lead, standing for examination, moving at a
correct pace,
patterns of movement in the ring, where to stand, ring etiquette and tips for showing your dog.