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If you decide on surgery, amputation should be used as a last resort for treatment of corns. Unfortunately amputating a toe which has corns in it, in no way guarantees that they'll be cured and, in most cases, just means...
Is There a Cure for Corns? Unfortunately, there isn't currently a cure for corns and only occasionally when corns are removed, they will not return. However, they often do reoccur, no matter what method is used to remove them, including surgery and amputation....
Surgically removing your greyhounds corn or even digit amputation is sometimes suggested, but is widely acknowledged to be a last resort. What does Corn Surgery Involve? Surgery involves an incision, which may be very deep, into your greyhound’s paw. Healing...
The most common reason for lameness in greyhounds is a medical condition called Corns. Corns appear on the paw pad and can feel like a hard spot. Corns are generally round in appearance and may have raised edges or a...
There are several reasons why your dog may have a sudden loss of mobility in the hind legs. Dog arthritis, Degenerative Myelopathy, Spinal Injury, Diabetes and Cushing's disease are the most common. There are a large range of dog mobility aids...
What is a Dog Hip Dislocation? A dog hip dislocation - aka hip luxation - happens when the ball at the top of the thigh bone (femoral head) separates, slips, or pops out, from the hip joint socket (acetabulum). Hip...
You might have noticed your puppy's legs have started to bow. The bowing might be getting worse day by day. Don’t worry! You can help your puppy correct the bowing, but you will need to follow a strict plan to...
Your puppy might be unlucky and have a broken front leg. It might be due to an injury or an accident. If you follow a good management programme, your dog can start the healing process and will make a full...
You might have been on a walk with your dog, and now you're noticing that they're limping in their front leg. It's possible they've pulled or sprained a ligament in their front wrist or carpal. Perhaps they've turned quickly while...
If your dog has a swollen front leg, you need to get this checked out by a vet for a confirmed diagnosis. It could be swollen due to a number of medical conditions in the front leg. First You Must...
Your dog might have arthritis in their front wrist or carpal area, arthritis can be very painful and restrict your dog's activity and mobility because it stiffens the joint. With arthritis, your dog can weave when they're walking or be...
Corns are very common in greyhounds with 80% of corns occur in your dog’s front legs, typically in the 3rd or 4th toe digit, although they can occur anywhere. Corns can be very painful, cause great discomfort for your greyhound,...
