Information on chiari malformation, syringomyelia and neurological pain in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. These articles explore symptoms, pain recognition, treatment approaches, neurological signs, research updates and the importance of understanding that Chiari-like malformation itself can cause significant pain, even when syringomyelia is not present.
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14 May 2026
The Cost of Cute: When “Teddy Bear” Cavaliers Come at a Price There’s a campaign currently being run by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home called The […]
4 May 2026
You’re sitting next to a dog.They’re resting. Maybe not fully asleep, but relaxed with their eyes half closed. So naturally, you reach over. A quick stroke.Maybe […]
29 May 2025
Not All Suffering Is Obvious Not all suffering is obvious. And not all neglected dogs look neglected. Many of the signs of pain in dogs are […]
19 April 2025
Chiari malformation and syringomyelia (CM/SM) are heartbreaking conditions that many Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners eventually face. These aren’t obscure medical terms—they describe serious, progressive neurological […]
19 January 2025
Professor Clare Rusbridge has published the chiari malformation and Syringomyelia treatment algorithm for many years. Having access to the treatment information has been incredibly valuable, and […]