Tag: luxating

  • Welcome to Ricky

    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 Monty

    Hello and welcome to Monty. This is a very sweet dog who has such loving caring parents. Monty really does come first in thier life. He has clearly got a few skeletal issues as his posture is not ideal and he has a very undershot jaw. But he doesnt let anything get him down. He…

  • Welcome to Olive

    Hello and welcome to Olive. Such a cute pug! This one has quite a story. I’m always a sucker for a happy ending! This little bean was rehomed via battersea dogs and cats home. Poor thing contracted mange and her original owners couldnt cope. So she got taken home with a staff member for foster…

  • Welcome to Mela

    Hello and welcome to Mela. Such a sweetie. Sadly I forgot to take her photo! She is a very young little cockerpoo and still growing into her body. But it has been noted that she is having some problems. She has been seen by the referal specialist who noted atrophy of the fore limb, and…

  • Welcome to Milly

    Hello and welcome to Milly. She is not camera shy! So cute. She has come for physiotherapy to give her a chance at avoiding surgery for her luxating patella. She is very young still but her luxating patella are quite severe. Her patella does seem to get stuck out of place and it is on…

  • Welcome to Poppy

    Hello and welcome to Poppy.  Poor little cockerpoo. She is only 8 months old and already had a nasty accident. She is a super lucky girl! Hit at 50mph and just had her fractured pelvis! But it was a nasty fracture in 3 pieces, and took fitzpatrick referrals to fix it.  They have done a…