Sentences with phrase «hind legs causing»

In most cases the front legs are more severely affected than hind legs causing an awkward stance and motion.

Comparing 13 month old mice to 3 month old mice, blocking the femoral artery in the hind leg causes all older mice to lose their legs while only about a third of younger mice have to lose their legs.

It's amazing to see him getting around so well despite his lame hind legs caused by Myoclonus, a neurological disorder.

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That is, as some horses stride forward with their hind legs, they tend to skid forward, causing their ankles to drop and scrape across the ground.

Spenser has health issues like any elderly mammal, in his case: a ligament at the base of one fang sprang loose so he has a walnut - sized tumor - like thing on his jaw, doesn't seem to bother him but causes just awful bad breath; arthritis in all four corners; torn ACL on at least one hind leg; cataracts (can't hardly see) and can't hardly hear (== not afraid of thunderstorms anymore!)

«Star gazing» is a disorder that causes hammies to stand on its hind legs, gaze upwards, and either flip over or fall on its back.

Macadamia nuts cause temporary paralysis in a dogs hind legs.

The matte's on a hind leg were so tight that they caused her to suffer a tendon injury.

You may notice that your dog does a funny kick with his hind legs after using the bathroom, causing dirt and grass to fly into the air.

If the cause of the hind leg weakness is unrelated to the pyometra, it would need to be diagnosed by your Veterinarian.

[27][28] The show - strains have been bred with an extremely sloping topline (back) that causes poor gait in the hind legs.

Only his hind legs and hips appeared to be causing Mr. Salomon pain.

However, dogs that have suffered an injury severe enough to cause complete paralysis and loss of feeling to the hind legs often do not recover with conventional treatment.

Some medical problems can cause hind leg weakness, and your ferret may not be able to get into its litter box.

The anatomy of the upper part of the front and hind legs makes it very difficult to apply a bandage or splint that will stay in place without slipping or causing irritation to the surrounding tissues.

It may be that Bobby is having some age related back issues which may cause weakness in the hind legs especially after lying down; I would allow Bobby to rest for a few days and see how he is after the holidays, if he is still weak in his hind legs then I would recommend you visit your Veterinarian for an examination to determine if any medical management is required.

The most common cause of sudden paralysis of the hind legs of a rabbit is back fracture.

They most commonly affect the long bones like the femur, hence why they may cause a limp in the hind leg of a dog.

Some short - legged breeds with long backs, such as Corgis and Dachshunds, are more likely to experience injury of the spinal cord, which may cause partial or full paralysis of the hind end.

Imaging to Improve Diagnosis for Neurodegenerative Disorder Canine degenerative myelopathy (CDM) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that affects the spinal cords of dogs, causing eventual paralysis in the hind legs.

The condition, which occurs due to a malformation of the ball and socket joint in the hip, causes pain and weakness in the hind legs and can increase the risk of osteoarthritis.

When ingested, fertilizers can cause vomiting, diarrhea and, in some cases, weakness or stiffness in your pets» hind legs.

Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) is a disease of the spinal cord that causes progressive paralysis of the hind legs.

A diabetes - related disorder called diabetic neuropathy may cause cats to become progressively weaker, especially in the hind legs, impairing their ability to jump and causing them to walk with their hocks touching the ground.

Excess insulin causes hypoglycemia, which causes weakness and can cause other symptoms including disorientation, seizures, collapse, and partial paralysis of the hind legs.

Regardless of the cause, as the arthritis worsens, dogs become stiff, less active and lose strength in their hind legs.

One year later, Dr. Pardo performed back surgery for disk problems that were causing Austin to not be able to use his hind legs.

Hello admin, I woke this morning to find that part of my hamster's right hind leg is missing, its literally like a half the size of the left one now, and i have no idea what has caused this.

Disc herniations are the most common cause of canine paralysis and 50 % of dogs suffering severe spinal cord injury that causes loss of sensation and paralysis to the hind legs remain permanently paralyzed and incontinent despite state - of - the - art treatment.

Its main symptom is progressive weakness or paralysis in a dog's hind legs, which is caused by excessive levels of glucose in the dog's blood.

Injuries to the cranial cruciate ligament are now the most common cause of hind leg lameness in our dogs.

Dog hind leg weakness can be caused by a number of things including injury, arthritis and degenerative myelopathy.