Understanding Paralysis in Dogs

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Dogs are able to move, react, and control their motions due to how their spine, nerves, brain and muscles all work together. Paralysis in dogs occurs when there is a disruption in these nerves. When a dog’s brain, spine, and nerves aren’t communicating properly this greatly impacts a dog’s ability to walk, stand, and coordinate […]

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