[JS3456]

Hello guys, I have a small dog and it appears to me that she has issues with her back legs. I don't know if it is something serious. But did your dogs have issues like that too? Do you know prevention measures for such issues?
Many thanks in advance!
JS

 

[LeoRose]

Without taking her to a vet for an examination, you have no way of knowing what her problem is, because there are so very many reasons a dog can have issues with their hind legs. Some are orthopedic, like dislocations, Legg-Calve-Perthe Disease, luxating patellas, torn cranial cruciate ligaments, and hip dysplasia. Some are soft tissue, like strained muscles. Some are chronic, and some are acute. Some are due to injury and some are developmental issues. Like I said, so very many causes....

 

[RonE]

An Internet forum - even this one - is not a substitute for a vet.

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