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Find a huge range of articles below, rich in information and suggestions, that can help you get your dog back on the road again
Find a huge range of articles below, rich in information and suggestions, that can help you get your dog back on the road again
The hock joint is found on your dog's back leg, and is made up of several smaller joints and bones. It is the equivalent to the human ankle joint. (See picture) The hock is a meeting point of muscle, tendons,...
There are several reasons why your dog may have a sudden loss of mobility in the hind legs. Dog arthritis, Degenerative Myelopathy, Spinal Injury, Diabetes and Cushing's disease are the most common. There are a large range of dog mobility aids...
You might have noticed your dog limping when you've come back from a walk, or they're simply walking around the house. Here are 10 of the most common reasons why your dog might be limping in their front leg. We would...
Your dog might have arthritis in their front wrist or carpal area, arthritis can be very painful and restrict your dog's activity and mobility because it stiffens the joint. With arthritis, your dog can weave when they're walking or be...
Boots are a fantastic investment and can greatly relieve your greyhound's pain. You can use greyhound boots as a preventative measure against corns, to reduce pain and limping when your dog has corns, or to help post-surgery. The Greyhound Boot...
Your dog might have had successful or unsuccessful surgery which has left one or both legs dragging when they walk. If they're dragging a back leg, it's likely your dog’s surgery affected the spinal nerves which can result in limping or...
I first noticed something wasn't right after he came back from the park after a ball chasing session and he was a bit lame then licking at his paws. Initially, I thought he had just staved it/ran too much but...
A year ago Albie suffered a traumatic dog IVDD injury which left him unable to move or feel his hind limbs (paraplegic). He was 6 years old and just running on the beach while on holiday when he suddenly fell...
Dudley was an energetic, loving, playful 3 year old Shihpoo who loved the company of other dogs and his toys.In March last year Dudley suddenly became paralysed and incontinent from Stage 5 dog IVDD. After suddenly beginning to drag his...
Kane is an absolute hero in my eyes as he's been through so much over the past 4 1/2 years. Kane is a 13 year old rescue we adopted when he was 6 years old. He suffered a spinal stroke (FCE)...
Bracken has suffered with arthritis for some time now, we know this is due to her age and her joints deteriorating, we manage this with supplements and she does take pain relief. Unfortunately just before Christmas, Bracken jumped down off...
When Viva was 7 years old she developed a limp and a 'hot spot' on her back that was managed with the aid of a chiropractor; she had two chiropractors, one before and one after Covid. In both cases, her back was...