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Old 04-26-2013, 02:21 PM   #45
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by sandy simpson View Post
My Spud had that and right away the vet wanted to operate. I said no. That dog is just fine. I watch he doesn't jump off furniture but if it is not bothering the dog why do surgery? My Teddy Peanut walked with a hippity-hop on a back leg. No surgery, that was his way of walking. Please do not get surgery unless the dog is having real problems. Or you may invite more problems.
I agree....if the pup is not limping and having issues, no way would I have the operation done.
Best thing is to go to a board certified surgeon for a second opinion...they are less likely to want to operate unless really necessary!
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