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Exercises to Improve Proprioception

Proprioception exercises aim to improve awareness of body position after neurological or orthopedic problems.

Proprioception exercises aim to improve awareness of body position after neurological or orthopedic problems. A rehabilitation professional should tailor activities to avoid further injury.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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