Forbes Pet Advisor, November 5

Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Early Signs, Treatment And Surgery Cost

Hip dysplasia in dogs is an abnormal development of the hip joint where the ball does not fit properly into the socket. This creates looseness and instability that damages the cartilage over time and eventually leads to painful arthritis. It is most common in large and giant breeds, though it can occur in any dog.

To learn more about managing hip dysplasia in dogs, we reached out to Dr. Tom Walsh, a veterinarian and small animal rehabilitation expert.

Link: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/pet-insurance/pet-care/hip-dysplasia-in-dogs/