July 21, 2024

Dog experience hind limb limping? Think knee first.

30 minutes

Inspired by a listener email, Dr. Roger dips into his post-doctoral orthopedic surgical certifications and vast hind limb surgical experience to discuss hind limb lameness in dogs. In this episode, Dr. Roger discusses the most common causes for hind limb lameness in dogs, and options for medical, supplemental, lifestyle, and surgical intervention for the different causes for hind limb lameness.

For supplemental information supporting this episode, visit the links below from Dr. Roger's clinic:

https://premiervet.org/2023/02/25/dog-experiencing-hind-leg-limping-think-knee-first/

https://premiervet.org/service/dog-knee-surgery/

https://premiervet.org/service/dog-cranial-cruciate-ligament-tear/

https://premiervet.org/service/dog-medially-luxating-patella/

Dr. Roger Welton is a practicing veterinarian and media personality, CEO/attending veterinarian at ⁠⁠⁠Premier Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠, and author of the top selling book, ⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat⁠⁠⁠. Dr. Roger selects listener emails to be addressed on the air, so if interested in having your voice heard on the podcast, email comments or questions to [email protected]. For more content from Dr. Roger visit his blog at ⁠⁠⁠Web-DVM.net⁠⁠⁠ and you can also follow his public Facebook profile by friend requesting "Roger Welton DVM".

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