A very old stray {The Old Fella Story}
Went camping this weekend at a campground on the lake, had not been there for a few years. Once there I began to walk around looking at the different sites when I noticed a very old dog. He just lay t...
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Dr. Doug, Suzie is walking on her tiptoes on her left rear leg. She is in pain and will not put full weight on her paw. The X-Rays didn't show anything you could hang your hat on as to the cause of her pain. There was some beginnings of arthritis in the lower joint in the ankle, but at this point it so minute Dr. Moore felt this was not the cause. Just before we left his office he noticed the curling in of her left rear paw and was concerned that he hadn't noticed it before in his exam. He said if she wasn't any better by Wednesday to bring her back for more X-Rays.
He mentioned if there was something going on with the ligament in that leg it would not show up in the X-Ray and he would have to try something different. At this point he is guessing as to what is going on. There was no sign of cancer of anything going on with the bones.
He mentioned if there was something going on with the ligament in that leg it would not show up in the X-Ray and he would have to try something different. At this point he is guessing as to what is going on. There was no sign of cancer of anything going on with the bones.
