If your dog goes lame in one of their hind legs, they may have torn or ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL -- similar to the ACL in humans. This ligament connects the back of the ...

THE dog has played by far the most important part in the elucidation of the difficult problems of physiology and pathology presented by the higher animal organism. It is by a firm reliance on the ...

Vets have revealed the dog breeds most at risk from painful cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) ruptures. CCL ruptures are common in humans as well as dogs, with professional athletes and footballers ...

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