Back issue in 8-year-old

by Robert Fedun
(Leduc Alberta)

My eight year old Great Pyreneese has been limping for about eight months, he slips on hardwood floors and has a hard time getting up, what causes this and can it be cured??

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Back issue?
by: Donna

This issue is not something to be diagnosed online. First, put down some rugs for better grip. Then, visit your vet. If you have a wholistic vet—even better.

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