Canine Sacropelvic Adjustments

Question 1

PI ileum

Answer 1

DP: behind dog
DC: Thenar of INFERIOR hand
Stab: under dog WITHOUT blocking ASIS
SC: PSIS
LOC: 20 degrees from contra midline; Cd-Cr, D-V, M-L

Special Instructions:

Question 2

AS ileum

Answer 2

DP: behind dog
DC: hooked index finger of INFERIOR hand
Stab: On top of contralat PSIS, pointing caudally
SC: PSIS
LOC: 20 degrees from contra midline; Cr-Cd; V-D, L-M

Special Instructions:
Elbow almost vertical
Opposite to PI LOC

Question 3

Sacral Base Posterior

Answer 3

DP: behind dog
DC: V-Troph of INFERIOR hand
Stab: under dog
SC: S2 Tubercle
LOC: 90 degrees to sacrum; d-v

Special Instructions:
Contact = right in b/w PSISs

Question 4

Sacral base posterior left / right

Answer 4

DP: contralatetal side: behind dog
DC: supported thumb with inferior hand
SC: Lateral aspect of S2 - Lamina of sacrum
LOC: 90 degrees to angle of sacrum

Special Instructions:

Question 5

Sacral apex left / right

Answer 5

DP: Ipsilateral side dog
DC: Supported thumb of outside hand
Stab: around back of dog over hip up high
SC: sacral notch
LOC: L-M

Special Instructions: