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bchgirl · 12-05-2009, 09:45 AM

Yorkies are notorious for luxating patellas...the knee slips out of the joint. It is graded for severity and sometimes needs surgery to be corrected.

OFA: Patellar Luxation

12-05-2009, 09:45 AM	#2
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