Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the hock is a developmental orthopedic condition that primarily affects large and giant breed dogs, especially during their growth phase. Though OCD is more commonly seen in joints like the shoulder, elbow, and stifle, the hock… Read More
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Understanding OCD of the Shoulder and Hock in Dogs
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a joint disorder that can significantly impact the health and mobility of dogs. This condition commonly affects the shoulder and hock joints, leading to discomfort and potential long-term issues if not addressed promptly. Recognizing the signs,… Read More