A Yorkshire Terrier has a proper hip dislocation

How to diagnose a proper hip joint dislocation on this Yorkshire Terrier who’s lame in the best hind leg? I prolonged each hip joints. The proper hind limb is shorter than the left, displaying the luxation of the hip joint. X-rays of the hip confirmed sub-luxation of the best femoral joint.

The canine ought to recuperate over time because the dislocation just isn’t extreme. Hence there is no such thing as a want for remedy. The canine should be confined for 2-4 weeks to forestall additional harm to the hip joint. No additional lameness after resting for 4 weeks.

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