If you’ve noticed your dog limping, it’s normal to be concerned. There are many reasons why a dog could have trouble with moving its leg, ranging from severe to mild. Some may be lifelong ...

If the hip won’t stay in, surgery is needed. When the limping is associated with the front leg, in addition to flexing and evaluating the elbow and shoulder, the neck and back are examined closely.

Q: Rudy, our 1-year-old Rottweiler-Labrador mix, has been limping on one of his front legs and standing with the leg rotated so his elbow is out to the side. His veterinarian X-rayed his leg and ...

I have a 9-year-old puggle that ran into a car six years ago. I took him to the vet, where he had surgery and ended up with nerve damage to his right leg — unable to ever use his right front leg ...

If your dog is alert but limping, check the leg to see if there is any swelling or bruising. Dogs can get dislocations of the bones in the joints and these are very painful and must be treated by ...