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Over the past years obesity has become more common in UK pets. Just as we hear about in people, we are also facing an “obesity epidemic” in our dogs and cats. There are many health risks associated with dogs and cat that are overweight. Animals that are overweight are more prone to diabetes, urinary tract disease, pancreatitis and osteoarthritis/lameness. Obesity [...]

The cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) (also referred to as the anterior cruciate ligament in people), is a tough, fibrous band found within the knee. This ligament attaches the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin bone) and in doing so provides stability of the knee joint. We often hear of cruciate injury causing career threatening injury in our top sports [...]