Arthritis affects dogs just like it affects humans. Nov. 26, 2008 — -- Laura Heffron and her 10-year-old dog Tessie enjoy two half-hour walks daily. But one day in June, as they headed out ...

Captain the 13-year-old dog was discovered by a woman traveling in Missouri who assumed he was lost. Then things took an ...

Without surgery, the knee joint will be subject to degenerative changes. CCL surgery for dogs includes a number of different techniques that aim to provide stability to the joint.

When a dog is diagnosed with arthritis or osteoarthritis, it is important to try and slow down the disease and treat symptoms. Managing arthritis should be regarded as a multi-step process. The major ...

Rupture of the CCL, an injury similar to a torn ACL in humans, is the No. 1 reason dogs experience “hind limb lameness, pain and subsequent knee arthritis,” according to the American College of Ve ...

After four knee surgeries, Argus the mutt still didn't have much of a leg to stand on. But a new knee -- the area's first going to a pooch -- soon will have the dog chasing balls and squirrels for … ...

Q: My vet says that my dog needs surgery for some loose or torn ligament between the bones in her knee. She's 3 now. What would be the consequence if we don't do the surgery? My vet says that with ...

ACL surgery for dogs costs $1,500 to $4,000+, depending on the dog’s size, injury severity, surgery type, and the clinic location. As a dog owner, perhaps one of the hardest things is to see ...