Learn & Go with Dr. Laurie: The Iliopsoas Muscle: Palpation & Stretching
Is your dog slowing down or showing signs of hip discomfort? Sometimes what looks like hip pain is actually the iliopsoas muscle and knowing the difference is key to helping them move comfortably.
In this new Learn and Go with Dr. Laurie , Dr. Laurie McCauley walks you through:
Where the iliopsoas attaches and why it matters
How stretching the hip can reveal whether it’s hip pain or an iliopsoas issue
Why it’s so important to have it properly checked by your vet
This one’s short, practical, and full of tips you can use right away to better understand your dog’s movement and comfort.