As a dog owner, perhaps one of the hardest things is to see your furry friend in pain. Unfortunately, a tear or rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) just happens to be one of the most common ...
A dog’s cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is similar to a human’s anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which stabilizes the knee joint. CCL degeneration and subsequent tears are common in dogs of all sizes ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Repair of injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the most common types of orthopedic surgeries in BluePearl Veterinary Partners hospitals. Dr. Amanda Conkling ...
My father’s friend suggested I contact you with a situation that has developed regarding my 3-year-old husky mix. I live in New York City with my dog in a walk-up building on the fourth floor. My ...
People aren't the only ones who can tear an ACL. So too can your pooch! In this week's Shelter Me, Gina Gannon shows us an alternative treatment to surgery that she actually used on her own dog, Coco.
Influencer Alix Earle is giving her followers new updates on her foster dog Asia’s leg surgery. After finding out over the summer that the pup had torn her ACL, Earle contacted Asia’s adoptive mom to ...