Patient: Miley is a 10-year-old, 66-pound American Bulldog Diagnosis: Bilateral Achilles tendon ruptures Type of Brace: Non-jointed left hock brace and a jointed right hock brace Case Study: In February of…
Patient: Tucker is a 6-year-old, 82-pound Golden Retriever mixDiagnosis: Right hind paresis causing knucklingType of Brace: Jointed hock brace with a cut-out at the calcaneusCase Study: In April of 2020,…
The Patient: Sadie, a 6-year-old, 82-pound female Doberman Pinscher with chronic gastrocnemius injuries in both hind legs. Case of Interest: Sadie is a large, active dog with chronic injury and…
By: Terry Lackmeyer, My Pet’s Brace Customer Service Representative
Owners frequently ask us if their dog’s leg needs to be shaved for the casting process or to wear a brace/prosthesis. The…
By: Terry Lackmeyer, My Pet’s Brace Customer Service Representative
You’ve had your dog’s leg brace for a few months, and everything is going well until you notice that one of the…
By: Amy Rosenthal, My Pet’s Brace Practitioner
Patient: Leo, a 45-pound, 8-month-old English Springer Spaniel with nerve damage causing knuckling on the left hind leg. Diagnostic History: Leo was playing with their neighbor’s…
By: Terry Lackmeyer, My Pet’s Brace Customer Service Representative
While dog leg braces are very sturdy and durable, they still require some basic maintenance to keep them in good working order.…
