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What is the difference between hip dysplasia and paralysis in dogs?

Hip dysplasia and paralysis in dogs might both affect mobility, but they stem from entirely different issues—understanding the gap could save your pup from unnecessary suffering, not to mention keep you on the right side of local animal welfare laws.

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What is the difference between hip dysplasia and paralysis in dogs?
What should I do if my dog’s back legs are weak

What should I do if my dog’s back legs are weak

You’re helping your dog onto the couch when they stumble, their hind legs giving out like jelly. Later, they pause halfway up the stairs, tail low, as if unsure how to lift their back end.

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