Hip Dysplasia
Vic at 12h34
14
Jan
2011
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia mainly affects large and giant breeds, however medium dogs can be affected and smaller and toy breeds are rarely affected. There are some factors that can cause hip dysplasia, such as genetics, too much weight on the hindquarters at a young age, too much exercise, nutrition, amount fed/ growth rate can all play a part in determining the outcome of a dogs hips. When deciding to own a large breed it is important to know the history of the parents and
Hip Dysplasia mainly affects large and giant breeds, however medium dogs can be affected and smaller and toy breeds are rarely affected. There are some factors that can cause hip dysplasia, such as genetics, too much weight on the hindquarters at a young age, too much exercise, nutrition, amount fed/ growth rate can all play a part in determining the outcome of a dogs hips. When deciding to own a large breed it is important to know the history of the parents and
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