In my last column, I talked about cranial cruciate ligament injuries: what they are and how they happen. So, let’s say the worst has happened and your dog injures her CCL. Your veterinarian says that ...

One of the most common causes of lameness and pain in the hind leg of the dog is a torn cruciate ligament. Cruciate ligaments in the dog knee have a similar but more complex function than those in the ...

The beagle had a ruptured cranial cruciate ligament (CCL). This condition, sometimes referred to as anterior cruciate ligament rupture, is the most common knee injury in the dog. The stifle or knee ...

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 ...

Cranial cruciate ligament rupture (CCLR) represents one of the most prevalent and debilitating orthopaedic conditions in dogs. This pathology, characterised by the partial or complete tearing of the ...

Pet owners often think that surgical repair is the only option to treat their pet’s orthopedic injury. But in the common case of a torn cranial cruciate ligament in dogs, a variety of other modalities ...

Agility dogs lacking core strength from routine physical exercise may be more susceptible to one of the most common canine knee injuries, a cranial cruciate ligament rupture, which is similar to an ...

A Yorkshire Terrier from the U.K. was desperate to go walkies with his owners, despite an injury. So they came up with a solution to take him along. "Just a Yorkie with an injured ACL being taken on ...