IVDD: recovering from pain - webinar by Dr Marianne Dorn

IVDD: recovering from pain How do we know when our dog is feeling painful? As dog owners, what can we do to help them feel better? Pain due to IVDD affects at least 1 in 5 dachshunds at some point in their lifetime. Signs of pain can be surprisingly difficult to spot – they don’t usually complain like we do! As a vet and physiotherapist, Dr Marianne Dorn will cover the following topics: Spotting signs of pain so that you can get help for your dog Getting help from your vet – and a quick look at what they might prescribe Tips on handling your dog to help them feel better. We’ll look at a few handling techniques that are particularly useful for dogs with IVDD Adjusting your dog’s routine to help them feel better. Practical things that you can do at home to help avoid pain flare-ups. Still painful despite painkillers? If so, what to do next