Understanding Canine Stifle Disease and Hip Dysplasia

Limping, stiffness, or trouble getting up—these might seem like signs of “just getting older,” but they can be early clues that your dog is dealing with stifle disease or hip dysplasia. These two orthopedic conditions are among the most common causes of hind limb pain and lameness in dogs. At Gursky Veterinary Services in Springtown, TX, we’re here to help you spot the signs early and explore treatment options that keep your dog active and comfortable.