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Hip dysplasia

Healthcare imageHip dysplasia is a common and often debilitating joint disease affecting many larger breed (usually pedigree) dogs. Affected dogs have a genetic tendency to develop the disease but the severity of the disease can be influenced by other factors.

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greenarrowIntroduction: Hip dysplasia

greenarrowWhat is an inherited joint disease?

greenarrowWhat is hip dysplasia (HD)?

greenarrowWhat causes hip dysplasia?

greenarrowWhat are the signs of hip dysplasia?

greenarrowHow can I prevent my dog getting HD?

greenarrowHow is hip dysplasia treated?

greenarrowIs hip surgery a good idea?

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