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Kirk asked in PetsDogs · 1 decade ago

Dog balance and coordination problems?

My 8 year old whippet has recently lost some control over his hind quarters. Still eats, drinks, and responds normally, with no signs of pain. any suggestions?

Update:

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Lumbosacral arthritis, hip dysplasia, Spondylosis causing a pinched nerve, etc.... can all be possible causes. Have your vet run a series of xrays.

  • 1 decade ago

    Yep, my suggestion is to have the dog examined by a vet.

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