Brandon C. asked
My 7-year-old, 90-pound yellow lab named Jada is limping and in pain on her back leg. She whimpered in the middle of the night and could barely walk outside. We used a small amount of boric acid, sugar, and egg yolk mixture to kill bugs, and she might have eaten it. What could be causing her pain and should I be concerned about the boric acid?
December 4th, 2023
Thomas C. answered
The most likely cause of Jada's pain and limping is a cruciate ligament rupture in her back leg, whi...
December 4th, 2023
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