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DROP HIP
Joe Mc Gorrey United Kingdom (Verified User) Posts 1292 Dogs 2 / Races 0 03 Nov 2015 19:05
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I have a bitch with a drop hip shes only starting off ive gave her two handslips over a month if anyone has had this problem could you gave me a run down on how you treated it and what you treated it with how long was she off for etc
Carole Brown Australia (Verified User) Posts 32355 Dogs 185 / Races 2 03 Nov 2015 21:15
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Joe, you don't need to treat it, as it is a skeletal anomaly. I've seen a few of them over the years and the dogs raced without any problem with it.
Joe Mc Gorrey United Kingdom (Verified User) Posts 1292 Dogs 2 / Races 0 03 Nov 2015 22:15
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ok carole thankyou that's great news
Martin James Ireland (Verified User) Posts 1128 Dogs 5 / Races 0 04 Nov 2015 08:07
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Yes Joe Carole is correct . I have 2 from same litter with it does not affect them at all.Vet made nothing out of it so drive on.
Joe Mc Gorrey United Kingdom (Verified User) Posts 1292 Dogs 2 / Races 0 04 Nov 2015 16:26
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MARTIN is your dogs throwing there leg out when running
Patrick Kilduff Ireland (Verified User) Posts 996 Dogs 28 / Races 4 04 Nov 2015 19:23
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Had one like yours Joe, it was like she was paddling a boat when she was running,thrown her leg out, didn't stop her running or more importantly winning,so as others have said on ya go,and good luck with her. ..
Joe Mc Gorrey United Kingdom (Verified User) Posts 1292 Dogs 2 / Races 0 04 Nov 2015 19:39
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