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Originally Posted by ladyjane I can only suggest that you see a board certified orthopedic surgeon. Many vets are quick to suggest surgery on LP. While she may indeed need it, I would definitely seek second, perhaps third opinions. |
yep I agree as I would not be quick without 3 opinions on this especially if you have not given it a wait and see period long enough which is usually 2 mos
Join these two groups and you will get two perspectives - ortho dog is big on surgery and conservative management is big on no surgery - get both perspectives until you can do the bc ortho consults- the owner on orthodogs is a bit nasty so just a heads up lol
orthodogs : Discussion of canine orthopedic issues ConservativeManagement : Canine Conservative Management