She was diagnosed with joint
problems in both hocks, her back and a bad knee at the right leg!
Not exact matches
«There's still a lot to be done and we're not going to say this is going to solve the whole forecasting
problem — but this is a large step
in the right direction,» Wayne
Hocking said.
FDA documents show that cows injected with rBGH are 79 percent more likely to contract mastitis.4
In 1991, a report on Monsanto's BGH test herd at the University of Vermont found the same kinds of
problems identified by the FDA, plus an alarming number of dead and deformed calves born to cows treated with BGH.5 Other
problems include reproductive difficulties, increased need for antibiotics, digestive
problems, enlarged
hocks and lesions, and foot
problems.
Some cats with diabetes can have nerve
problems and lose hind muscle mass or become «dropped
in the
hocks.»
There is another, less serious, condition
in the
hock that poses no special
problem in regard to veterinary bills and very little interference with leading a fairly normal life.
«Sore
Hocks» or ulcerative pododermatitis is another common
problem, especially
in large, sedentary, obese rabbits.
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.
A bigger
problem, it seems to me, is that the national leadership
in this country is so pathetic, and
in hock so far to lobbyists and major industries, that we will be lucky not to continue to increase our CO2 emissions, let alone reduce them.
The
problem comes
in where you make up
problems to
hock your product.