Journal
Notes from the clinic.
Short, honest write-ups of what our own measurements are teaching us, including the protocols we have retired.
March 2026
Body condition beat every supplement we tried
Across our first cohort, the dogs whose gait scores improved most were the ones who lost the last kilogram. No capsule came close.
February 2026
Why we stopped booking annual reviews
Two panels a year caught four renal trends and one cardiac change that a twelve-month interval would have found a full biological year late.
January 2026
Reading a murmur without panicking
How we sequence auscultation, home respiratory rate, biomarker and echo so that owners get a plan rather than an appointment.
December 2025
Titres instead of reflex boosters
What a year of titre-led vaccination looked like in practice, including the cases where we still vaccinated.
November 2025
The sleep week that explained the reactivity
One dog, seven nights of measurement, and a behavioural problem that turned out to be a temperature problem.