Oct 26, 2020 | Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle, Top Tips
The leading cause of lameness in the back legs of dogs is hip dysplasia. It occurs when the ball (round head of the thighbone) and socket (acetabulum – concave indentation of the pelvis) joint of the hips do not develop properly. The abnormal formation causes the ball...
Oct 19, 2020 | Lifestyle, Top Tips
IVDD stands for intervertebral disc disease. The intervertebral disc is a spongy, doughnut-shaped pad that lies just underneath the spinal cord in dogs. Each disc forms a bridge between neighbouring vertebrae providing flexibility and strength to the spinal cord. The...