Why Is My Dog Unable to Stand?

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There are many reasons why a dog is unable to stand up. Orthopedic problems, leg injuries, aching joints from arthritis, and even old age can impact a dog’s ability to stand up on their own. Although old age is the most common reason why a dog struggles to stand up on all four feet, there […]

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