Tag: cruciate

  • Welcome to Coco

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    Hello and welcome to Coco. A very excited and very sweet Springer spaniel. His cruciate ligament ruptured and he went for surgery very quickly and it was a massive success. However, further down the line some issues started to appear. This can happen as the cruciate ligamnet rupturing has a big impact in the body.…

  • Welcome to Hendrix

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    Hello and welcome to Hendrix. This very sweet pomeranian is very old. He has developed criciate disease. This can be more common when old as your muscle reduces and so there is less support for the joints. As a small dog they do recover easier and are less lilely to require surgery. So Hendrix came…

  • Welcome to Ricky

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    Hello and welcome to Ricky. Such a sweet Chihuahua! Sadly they can commonly have knee problems and this one got hit with two of them. He had both a luxating patella and degenerated cruciate ligament. He had a TTT which is a surgical correction to fix both at the same time. It went very well,…

  • Welcome to Maverick

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    Hello and welcome to Maverick. Such a sweet little bean. This little angel had more than his fair share of anaesthetics. He has been a long sufferer of corns in his pads and had heart surgery. Then to top it all off he ruptured his cruciate ligament in his knee. She had surgery and it…

  • Welcome to Katie

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    Hello and welcome to Katie. Such a beautiful labrador. She is young and silly and managed to rupture her cruciate ligament in her knee. Mum was well experianced with this and got her straight to the referral specialist. He did his procedure to fix it. She has turned out to be one of the best…

  • Welcome to Heidi

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    Hello and welcome to Heidi. She is a beautiful young pointer. She is only 17months old. One day she was out having fun and then went very lame. After a trip to the vets and some Nsaid’s she recovered quickly. The vet had warned her it may be a cruciate rupture. As she recovered so…

  • Welcome to Hershy

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    Hello and welcome to Hershy. She has been doing very well in her later years but has sadly rescently deteriorated and needs some more help. She has a calcifed disk in her neck, possible intervertrable disk disease and possible cruciate ligament disease. She has seen a specialist. She has now been referred to us for…

  • Welcome to Rosie

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    Hello and welcome to Rosie. She is such a dear little dog and well loved. Sadly she has become sore and lame over the past few months. Her mum remembers the first occurance like it was yesterday! She ran after a rabbit amd that was that. She recovered very fast though which was wonderful, but…

  • Welcome to Hugo

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    Hello and welcome to hugo. This handsom man partially ruptured his cruciate ligament. His dad has been keen to do lots of research and really work out the best options for hugo before commiting him to major surgery. It is fair to say that no surgery is without risk, so well done to him for…

  • Welcome to Jemima

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    Hello and welcome to Jemima. Such a cute old lady. Very calm and very much enjoyed her treatment.  She is well loved and cared for. She has had a few illnesses in her life. She has had pancreatitis and both of her cruciates have ruptured. This was 3 years ago now and her recovery was…