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Old 04-01-2008, 07:51 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Ladymom View Post
I agree with this new vet. I've heard too many stories of people taking a "wait & see" attitude with luxating patellas only to find out that the damage has progressed too much for any success from surgery.

I'd definitely consult with the specialist.
I agree as well I had the surgery done on Lily at 9 months old even thought the problem was minimal, yes some people wait and that is fine for them and their situation but with Lily the vet said swelling and bad arthritis was a definite in her future if the surgery was not done.
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