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 ...
Hip dysplasia usually affects dogs as they become older, but for a litter of seven German Shepherd puppies surrendered to the Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire, all need surgery now before the ...
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 ...
Scientists have mapped the genome of the German shepherd, one of the world's most popular canine breeds, after using a blood sample from 'Nala,' a healthy five-year-old German shepherd living in ...
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, ...
Annie, the 9-year-old German shepherd-Malinois mix, has hip dysplasia and arthritis and takes CBD oil twice daily to treat her conditions. Some humans use medical marijuana, some dogs use CBD oil.
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 ...
Breed-Specific Health Concerns: Is Your Pet at Risk? Just as humans inherit traits from their families, our pets carry genetic legacies that can impact their health. Every pet breed has unique health ...
Certain dog breeds are more likely to inherit health problems due to genetics. These issues can range from joint disorders to heart and eye diseases, often requiring specialized care. Understanding ...