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IVDD: Four Stories of Hope
IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease): Four Stories of Hope As told by our Head of Physiotherapy + Rehabilitation, Kim Sheader. Featuring Keith, Betty, Lilou and…
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Diggory’s story: “Why doesn’t he qualify for a miracle?”
Diggory had his nose to the ground and ran into a metal trough hidden amongst the long grass. This caused severe damage to his neck…
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The Ralpher – Spring 2022 Edition
You can download The Ralpher here. Hi! Welcome to the Spring Edition of The Ralpher. It’s bursting with news, stories and tips from Team Ralph…
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Moody’s story
Moody by name, definitely not by nature! Moody is a very much loved member of the family. He is an eight-year-old Whippet, with a passion…
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Pixel’s story
11-year-old Pixel had been showing signs of stiffness, which sadly deteriorated to paralysis in all four of her limbs. She arrived at The Ralph in…
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TPLO animation for pet carers
We’ve been working on this short animation especially for pet carers! If you have a dog with a cranial cruciate ligament rupture, we hope this…
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The Ralpher – December 2020 Edition
You can download The Ralpher here. Hello! Welcome to the December Edition of The Ralpher! In this edition, we’ve got two patient stories to share:…
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Freddie’s story
After a walk one day, Freddie seemed to be in pain when he moved his neck. He began struggling to use his front legs properly…
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Romeo’s story
“I knew he had fight in him even though he couldn’t lift his head or move his little body. We raced up to The Ralph…
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New Walkin’ Wheels help our patients get back on their feet
Our patients who are recovering from neurological and movement disorders can now benefit from the use of Walkin’ Wheels dog wheelchairs. These specially designed wheelchairs…
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Bod’s story
Bod was taken in by Cat Welfare Luton at eight weeks old after he was sadly found abandoned with his mother at the side of…
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A day in the shoes of Alex, Accounts Assistant
“My family inspire me to do the best I can in everything I do, and I love seeing people around me thrive” – Alex Garlick…
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Kika’s story
Update: With a heavy heart and permission from Kika’s carer, we are updating this blog to say that Kika was very sadly put to sleep…
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Ralph-ercise with Kim: Simple core-strengthening exercises for dogs
Perhaps you can’t walk your dog as much as you’d like to at the moment or you feel they aren’t as stimulated as usual… That’s…
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A day in the shoes of Kim, Head of Physiotherapy + Rehabilitation
“I love the openness everyone in Team Ralph has to new possibilities, and how The Ralph is truly at the leading edge of how patient…
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Darcy’s total hip replacement
Darcy is a 7-year-old Cocker Spaniel who had a whale of a time playing and running around at a party two years ago. Sadly Darcy…
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The Ralpher – September 2019 Edition
Hello! Welcome to our penultimate edition of The Ralpher for the year. It’s jam-packed with all things Ralph including news, stories, and tips. We hear…
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Mina the Great!
Mina is a 6 year old Great Dane, who came to The Ralph with a painful swelling in the stifle (knee) region of her left…