There are two additional orthopedic conditions, both of which result in permanent structural abnormalities and degenerative bone disease in dogs. (petpremium.com)
Patellar luxation in a younger dog usually results in some form of degenerative bone disease as the dog ages. (happytailsspa-blog.com)
The eldest son of a bricklayer, Donoghue spent several years of his Arlington, Massachusetts, childhood in a wheelchair after developing a painful degenerative bone disease that ravaged his upper leg bones where they form the hip joint. (discovermagazine.com)