Karen F. asked
My 5-month-old pitbull puppy, Chewy, is limping on his back right leg, holding it up when standing, and seems lethargic. He won't let me touch the leg or apply an ice pack. What could be wrong and what should I do?
August 23rd, 2024
Brandon H. answered
Chewy's symptoms could indicate a fracture, soft tissue injury, or dislocated hip. It's important to...
August 23rd, 2024
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