Initially ice it for the first day or two. Wrapping it in an Ace banadage can also help. After the first day or two apply heat and gradually retirn to finction and stretch. Anti-inflammatories such as Motrin/Advil/Aleve or generics) can help.
Your leg is sore, you can't do many things that you would normally do without some pain.
The gastrocnemius muscle is located with the soleus in the posterior (back) compartment of the leg. It is associated with the "bulge" in the calf muscle.
Get him to the vet, he may have done more damage than simply pulled a muscle. However, if it's just a pulled muscle, you will have to crate him for a little while to allow him to heal. Talk to your vet to see what he/she recommends and to get some pain-killer for the dog too.
muscle relaxers work best
You may have strained a muscle or pulled your back out of alignment.
It means that you pulled a tissue.. Nothing serious
Avoid using it until it heals.
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The specific anatomical term for the muscle located at the back of the lower leg in humans, commonly known as the calf, is the gastrocnemius muscle.
The gastrocnemius muscle is between the back of your knee and your heel.
This muscle is found in the lower part of the leg