A luxating patella in dogs is a fairly common orthopedic disease. But what do we mean by a luxating patella? And what does it mean for your dog if they have it? I’ve been a vet for eight years and ...
Canine patellar luxation is a prevalent orthopaedic disorder characterised by the displacement of the patella, most commonly in a medial direction, resulting in joint instability, pain and, ultimately ...
Treating luxating patella without surgery to prevent pain and arthritis is a continuous process. 1. Normally you should focus on proper nutrition first to promote healthy connective tissue, establish ...
Hemivertebrae in dogs is a medical condition that involves deformed vertebrae. Technically, the condition is also called butterfly vertebrae. Unfortunately, the condition is congenital. This means a ...