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Kneecap Dislocation in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Kneecap dislocation in dogs happens when a kneecap moves to the side and into an abnormal position. Usually, trauma or a congenital defect is the cause.

Unfortunately, smaller dogs develop the condition more often than usual. For example, Chihuahuas, Yorkshire Terriers, and Boston Terriers suffer from the condition a lot.

Technically, the condition is also known as luxating patella in…

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