Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a joint disorder that can significantly impact the health and mobility of dogs. This condition commonly affects the shoulder and hock joints, leading to discomfort and potential long-term issues if not addressed promptly. Recognizing the signs,… Read More
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Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans in Dogs
Our furry companions bring immeasurable joy and love into our lives, and as responsible pet owners, it’s normal to worry about potential illnesses and injuries that they may experience. Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) is one condition that can affect dogs. If… Read More
OCD of the Shoulder for Dogs
If your dog is experiencing lameness or pain in their shoulder joint, there’s a possibility it could be osteochondritis dissecans, or OCD, of the shoulder. This condition is painful and can lead to progressive osteoarthritis if left untreated. If you… Read More