I know a fair bit about luxating patellas in dogs, but if your dog has just been diagnosed you’re probably feeling a bit ...

Has your dog been diagnosed with a luxating patella? If so, you might be wondering if having a bum knee is causing your pup a lot of pain and what to do next. To get the lowdown, we talked with ...

A Chartreux with a luxating patella may limp or "bunny hop" whenever they move around. They also may be hesitant to jump and climb like they usually do. Mild cases of patellar luxation often don't ...

A monthly Lake Life column from Robin Maurillo, of Auburn, who has worked as a veterinary technician and animal cruelty investigator for several years in central New York.

Answer: The most common symptom of a patella luxation is intermittent, non-weight-bearing lameness (limping) where the dog will intermittently carry the affected leg for two to three steps, then ...

A cat living with a person who smokes is 2.4 times more likely to develop lymphoma than a cat living in a smoke-free home. Two smokers increase the risk to 4.1 times normal.

Romeo has a condition called Luxating Patella (Image: MEN MEDIA) A rescue dog who struggles to walk is ready to have surgery - but can't be given treatment until he finds a new home.

But, overall, a luxating patella is not a life-limiting condition, and as long as they’re able to be kept comfortable, dogs can live into their old age with a luxating patella.

Whether your dog has a luxating patella or you’re just curious about what a luxating patella in dogs is, our vet has the answers. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please ...