Questions tagged [proprioception]
How do I prevent my dog from slipping while using a wobble cushion?
Category: Safety Features
Preventing your dog from slipping while using a wobble cushion requires a combination of proper setup, training, and safety measures. Wobble cushions, also known as balance pads or stability cushions, are excellent tools for improving a dog's core strength, balance, and proprioception. However, they...
How do I prevent my dog from slipping while using sensory processing equipment?
Category: Safety Features
Preventing your dog from slipping while using sensory processing equipment is an important consideration to ensure their safety and comfort during training or therapy sessions. Sensory processing equipment, such as balance boards, wobble cushions, or textured surfaces, is often used to improve a dog...
What are the most common sensory neurological disorders in dogs?
Category: Dog-Related Science and Research
Sensory neurological disorders in dogs are conditions that affect the nervous system, specifically the parts responsible for processing sensory information. These disorders can impact a dog's ability to perceive and respond to stimuli such as touch, pain, temperature, and proprioception (awareness o...