My 3-year-old German shepherd has had hip problems for some time. Our veterinarian has been following the progression of the dog’s hip dysplasia with X-rays and treating the dog conservatively with ...
A study comparing a new method for evaluating a dog's susceptibility to hip dysplasia to the traditional American method has shown that 80 percent of dogs judged to be normal by the traditional method ...
Your dog’s hip joints are under a lot of pressure as they run, jump, walk, and play. It bears most of the load from their upper body weight when they launch themselves into motion and move about. When ...
Adopting a German Shepherd is a rewarding experience, but it’s not without its challenges. Known for their intelligence, ...
Petland has agreed to pay for the surgery to correct a severe hip dysplasia of one of its puppies it sold at its Dayton store. Courtney Miller, the Tipp City owner of 9-month-old German shepherd Thor, ...
Traditional methods of evaluating dogs for hip dysplasia risk may miss 80 percent of cases, according to a new study. Hip dysplasia is a painful joint disease that can cause limping and soreness. As ...
German shepherds are one of America’s favorite big dogs, coming in fourth place behind Labradors and Golden retrievers, according to the American Kennel Club. The loyal, brainy and courageous breed is ...
Sudden changes in a dog's temperament, for example episodes of aggression, could be related to some internal pain they are feeling, which sets them on edge if they are touched, new research indicates.