If your dog goes lame in one of their hind legs, they may have torn or ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL -- similar to the ACL in humans. This ligament connects the back of the ...

"With dogs, we'll be able to study the progression of the disease within 10 years," Womack said, "whereas humans live so much longer, and it's much harder to get healthy knee tissue samples to use ...

Teenagers and young adults are increasingly suffering knee injuries, often causing damage to the cartilage. But there's a ...

Discover how dogs are helping advance ACL injury treatment with insights from a new study. Explore similarities between canine and human ACL injuries and their implications for therapy development.

It's every top athlete's worst nightmare: an anterior cruciate ligament injury. TU/e researcher Janne Spierings developed a ...

Recovering from ACL surgery, which repairs injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee, can take months for dogs, Zoetis Pet Care says. “But here’s the problem: Cider cannot recover ...