How can I tell if my dog is lame? What are causes of lameness?
Why is my dog limping?
This site was developed as a resource to provide owners with information regarding dogs with lameness. It is our intent that pain and disability be eliminated or greatly reduced in dogs with orthopedic problems.
Awareness is key.
Knowledge is powerful.
Treatment is essential!
Learn more about causes of lameness in your dog, including:
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Hip Dysplasia
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Legg Calve Perthes Disease
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Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease
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Luxating Patella
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Sporting Injuries
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Medial Shoulder Instability
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Biceps Tenosynovitis
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Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
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Infraspinatus Muscle Contracture
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Osteochondrititis Dissecans
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Fragmented Medial Coronoid Process
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Ununited Anconeal Process
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Osteosarcoma
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Fractures
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The First Lame Talk session discussing pelvic limb lameness and a case of hip dysplasia is now available for free under the new Lame Talk Tab! Other sessions to follow. Enjoy and let us know what you think!
Also available on MyLameDog.com
Essential Facts of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine in Companion Animals
and
Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
Coming Soon!
Dog Owner's Guide to Arthritis
Read the new blog about exercising puppies before growth plate closure!
Now available in print version
or
as a downloadable eBook for Kindle --
Dog Owner's Guide to Hip Dysplasia
