A luxating patella in dogs is a fairly common orthopedic disease. But what do we mean by a luxating patella? And what does it mean for your dog if they have it? I’ve been a vet for eight years and ...

Dr. Byron Misseghers, a veterinary surgeon at Puget Sound Animal Hospital for Surgery in Kirkland, answer’s this week’s questions. Question: My dog has been diagnosed with luxating patellas. What does ...

Symptoms of luxating patella vary greatly with the severity of the condition. Your veterinarian can incidentally detect the condition during a routine physical examination when an unstable kneecap ...

Our adorable Maltipoo dog is five months old, and has two conditions that he was apparently born with. Our vet has showed us that our puppy has a rather large umbilical hernia and has also let us feel ...

About a week ago, my middle-aged corgi came up lame on her right rear leg. I thought I would try to assess what the problem might be, so I started by looking at her feet and nails and found nothing.