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2. Hip replacement (animal) - Wikipedia

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   Hip replacement in a dog. Hip replacement is a surgical procedure performed in dogs and cats as a salvage procedure, to alleviate severe pain in the hip due to, for example, hip dysplasia or irreparable bone fracture. [1] [2] The procedure replaces the head of the femur and the acetabulum with prosthetic implants. [1]

3. Vet-Approved Home Treatment for Senior Dogs with Arthritis - AOL

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   Hip dysplasia: This condition is a problem in Tibetan Terriers but does not usually cause the symptoms you describe (2). If it started out as bunny-hopping when she was running and a reluctance to ...

4. Canine hip dysplasia - Wikipedia

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   Hip dysplasia in a Labrador Retriever Normal hips, for comparison. In dogs, hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and arthritis of the joints. It is a genetic (polygenic) trait that is affected by environmental factors.

5. Canine hydrotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Hip dysplasia may be helped by hydrotherapy. A number of conditions in dogs may be aggravated by or may show slow or no improvement as a result of weight bearing exercise. . Among these are hip dysplasia and osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), conditions most common in medium to large purebred dogs, such as German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers or Golden Retrievers; chronic degenerative ...

6. Veterinary orthotics - Wikipedia

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   The most common orthotic, especially for dogs, are booties. They have a wide range of uses for the dog, including traction while getting up or walking on slippery surfaces such as hardwood or tile flooring. They can especially help dogs with hip issues and dogs with neurological conditions who are less aware of their self-movement (proprioception).

7. PennHIP - Wikipedia

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   PennHIP (an acronym for "University of Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program") is a program which evaluates the quality of the hips in dogs. [1] The program was established at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine by Gail Smith [2] in 1993, with the primary objective of reducing the prevalence of hip dysplasia in dogs. [3]