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Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is one of the most painful and emotionally draining diagnoses a pet parent can face. One day, your dog is trotting happily beside you. The next, they may be struggling to stand, unable to wag their tail, or yelping in pain when touched. For many dogs—especially breeds like Dachshunds, Corgis, and…

Muscle strains are one of the most common soft tissue injuries we see in pets. Whether from overexertion, slips and falls, or unexpected trauma, a strained muscle can sideline even the most active pup or agile cat. Symptoms range from limping and stiffness to guarding behavior and visible pain. But what if there was a…

Surgery is just the first step. What happens after—the pain, the swelling, the slow healing—that’s the real battle. But what if recovery didn’t have to be so hard? Enter Photobiomodulation (PBM) AKA Red Light Therapy—light-based treatments that are turning heads (and healing tissues) across the medical world. This isn’t woo-woo wellness. It’s mitochondria-level science with…

Light powers life. It helps us see, it sets our sleep rhythms, and in the right form and dose, it can even heal. But when it comes to using light for therapy—especially near the eyes—there’s a big question that needs answering: Is it safe? Let’s dig into what the research says about light therapy and…

Introduction Welcome to our guide about laser therapy for dogs with arthritis. In this article, we’ll cover: Understanding Arthritis in Dogs Arthritis is a common condition affecting millions of dogs, particularly older pets. It involves inflammation of the joints, causing discomfort, pain, and reduced mobility. Dogs experiencing arthritis may show symptoms such as stiffness, limping,…

Laser therapy for dogs is one of the fastest-growing treatments in veterinary medicine. In this post we’ll cover: What is Laser Therapy for Dogs? Laser therapy for dogs, often referred to as low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or cold laser therapy, involves the use of specific wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation to stimulate the body and promote…

Short answer? Yes—for reduction of pain and inflammation. But not all light is created equal. And not all results are equal, either. So let’s unpack what the research actually says about using red light therapy for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), especially in aging dogs. We’ll dive into the wavelengths that work, how much light to use,…

Arthritis is a common affliction in older dogs, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Finding effective treatments, like laser therapy, to manage your pet’s arthritis pain and enhance their quality of life is a priority for many dog owners. Understanding How Laser Therapy Works Laser therapy, also known as red light therapy or cold…

“Light therapy is more than just a bright idea—it’s a pathway to healing.” Let’s cut through the clutter and get straight to it. Light therapy is making waves, and it’s no surprise. With more than 7000 studies backing it, we’re discovering new ways to harness light’s natural power for healing. But the terms—laser therapy, red…