Sentences with phrase «dog hock»

To learn more about the dog hock brace, take a look at the Tarsal Orthosis page to view patients enjoying life with their OrthoPets dog hock brace.

To learn more about our dog hock brace, take a look at our Tarsal Orthosis page to view patients enjoying life with their dog hock brace.

The Breed Standard reads that the tail should just reach the dogs hocks, and though some dogs will have a slightly longer tail, your goal is to trim the tail to that length as closely as possible, and still not have the tail look noticeably sculptured.

The dogs hock (our ankle) can be injured in the same way as their carpus (wrist).

Not exact matches

Leg weights can be applied above the hock and the dog can go for a walk or do his exercises with them on to provide resistance and improve muscle strength.

I learned about My Pet's Brace, who provide orthotic devices for dogs that require bracing to support hip, stifle, hock and paw injuries in the hind legs and shoulder, elbow and carpal injuries in the front legs.

I don't give a rip what your dog looks like stacked, if he is standing ringside with his hocks nearly flat under him just so he can put his feet where they need to be, your breed is in serious trouble.

On the rest of body gradual passages from one length into another make the dog square and accentuate his harmonious shapes, well developed hocks and tight topline.

Some dogs (mostly GSDs but occasionally a few others) are so unbalanced that they are unable to fully extend the hock joint.

Just as with any work dog, it is important to avoid getting one that has open hocks.

The hind legs of this dog should look straight and firm, and the hocks should not stick out or inwards, it legs should allow it free easy movement.

We do not breed dogs with faults such as cow hocked, high rears, kinked tails etc..

This product can be especially beneficial for dogs that have poor ligament growth, rickets, lowered pasterns, bandy legging, cow hocking, and hip dysplasia.

When your dog is in the proper sitting position, her hocks and bottom are firmly planted on the ground.

The most common form of osteochondrosis in dogs is osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), which can cause angular limb deformities in long bones, and cartilage damage in shoulders, elbows, knees and hocks.

Putting a cow hocked dog up because it reflects a beautiful single virtue defeats the purpose of a breed standard.

The occurrence of stress fracture in the Shiba is probably very rare (mine is the only case I have in my files so far), while hereditary OCD of the hock is common enough so that an owner of a dog with rear - leg lameness should have this possibility checked by a team of radiologist and orthopedist, probably at a veterinary college.

If the former, the dog had «slipped hocks»; if the latter, the dog had «locked hocks.»

One very experienced colleague in the conformation ring used to check the hocks of his favorite breed by grasping them (from behind) at the joints in such a way that the dog would not lift one leg to put the weight on the other.

Long - haired breeds, for example, require more trimming around the chest, hocks, belly and pads of the feet than other dogs.

The locked - hock phenomenon is not very uncommon in German Shepherd Dogs of American bloodlines — the so - called «AKC type.»

Generally the eyebrows, whiskers, ears, hocks, feet, and forelegs are trimmed, although that's usually for dogs showing in conformation.

Hyperextension of the hock joints is sometimes seen in these straight - legged dogs and is evidenced in standing and walking.

Another dog had a crooked front leg and was essentially standing on her hocks in pain.

In this condition, known as polyarthritis, dogs present with lameness in many different joints but typically the wrist, hock, knee and elbow.

The dog's hocks should be properly aligned and equal, not bending in or out.

This doesn't appear to cause the dog any problem, but may result in early degenerative joint disease in the hocks or in reduced exercise tolerance.

An affected dog may appear to be knock - kneed (genu valgum) or cow - hocked (external tibial rotation).

Most dogs have a «natural» tail that hangs down to somewhere near the hock (the joint between the lower thigh and the pastern on the rear leg).

Located in a barn right in the gut of Amish country, the site is where dog breeders and puppy mill barons from all over the country east of the Mississippi come to hock their wares — the wares in question being puppies.

Some instructors «scoop» the dog into a sit position by simultaneously putting backward pressure on the dog's chest and forward pressure on the outside of the hind legs above the hock joint.

The ear margins, elbows, and hocks (ankles) are sites where we often see skin lesions in dogs with Sarcoptic mange, however the lesions can be generalized.

Your dog's hock (tarsus) is composed of five joints that make up 7 tarsal (hock) bones, 2 crural bones (tibia / fibula or shin bones) and four to five metatarsal bones.

In severe presentations, your dog's hock may even appear to bend in the opposite direction.

You may observe your dog's hock (tarsal) joint present very straight rather than bent while walking or even standing.

I don't have any actual insight into how Ubisoft is making the games I mostly enjoy, but that's my theory based on my time with Watch Dogs, Assassin's Creeds, Splinter Cells, and post-Clint Hocking Far Crys.