Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture

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A year and a half ago, my wife and I noticed our 7-and-a-half-year old lab/dalmation mix limping on his left, hind leg. There was no noticeable cause but it didn’t go away with time. He sometimes lifted his left leg when he walked to keep the pressure off it and he could no longer sit, because it hurt him to put weight on his leg that way. At times he whimpered in pain.
We took him to our primary veterinarian and she said he had swelling in the joint of his left leg and it was probably fr...Read the full article