26/02/2016

Canine Hip Dysplasia

http://www.louisdonald.com/blog/the-10-most-important-things-to-know-about-canine-hip-dysplasia

By Carol Beuchat PhD​

Hip dysplasia is a hot topic in dogs, if it's possible to stay "hot" for 50 years. Researchers have been working hard for decades looking for solutions, and breeders have been doing their best to reduce the risk of producing affected puppies. But still the problem remains.

There are some simple things we could do to reduce the incidence of hip dysplasia now if we understand a few basic things. Here are the 10 most important things you need to know.