Sentences with phrase «dysplasia in dogs happens»

Hip dysplasia in dogs happens when the ball and socket joint of the hips doesn't develop properly, which can result in lameness and painful arthritis.

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Commonly found as a cause of arthritis in dogs, hip dysplasia happens when the hip socket is formed abnormally.

However, such a return to the wild is not going to happen, and in spite of assertions that they are healthier than purebreds, crossbred and mixed breed dogs are subject to the same diseases, structural problems, joint dysplasias, allergies, and genetic abnormalities as their blue - blooded cousins.