By: Samantha Thomas DVM Candidate If you are a pet owner you know that choosing the right veterinary clinic for your furry friend is essential. A good pet vet clinic will provide quality care for your pet and give you peace of mind knowing that your pet is in good...
By: Samantha Thomas DVM Candidate In our companion animals, dogs are generally the first to come to mind when we think about orthopedic diseases. Because of their lifestyle of running, playing, swimming, and more, dogs are well acquainted with a variety of...
Genetics, breed, conformation and body condition are factors which may contribute to the development of orthopedic disease in our pets. There are other risk factors that the relationship is more difficult to interpret, such as sex, alteration status and age. While...
Rupture of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament is one of the most common orthopedic injuries affecting our pets. The cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is an important structure stabilizing the knee in dogs, it is equivalent to the anterior...
In April we are going to focus our social media efforts on discussing orthopedic conditions affecting our pets and various treatment modalities. Dr. Chris Franklin has a special interest in orthopedic surgery and medical management, and has undergone additional...
Dogwood Veterinary Clinic is pleased to announce that we are now offering endoscopy services. We are excited to be able to bring this service to pet owners in the Louisville, Prospect, Crestwood, and Oldham County areas. Endoscopy translates to internal scope and is a...