Sentences with phrase «excellent hip conformation»

Collected on the ventrodorsal extended - hip radiograph, the Norberg angle ranges from 70 degrees (worst) to 120 degrees and the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals hip score ranges on a 7 - point scale from excellent hip conformation to severe hip dysplasia with secondary osteoarthritis.

The best way to prevent hip dysplasia is through selection of offspring whose parents and grandparents have been certified to have excellent hip conformation.