No matter what the cause of the spinal disease, making changes around the house can help a lot. Ramps help dogs get up the ...

After her dog became paralysed on Christmas Day, a Wiltshire mum has launched a fundraising campaign for vital treatment.

Kaydee Pain, 32, was playing a ball game with her Labrador-Patterdale cross, Luna, in the living room of her home in Westbury ...

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD): This is a disease of the bones in the back where the discs harden and push down on the spinal column. Dogs with IVDD drag their rear feet and sometimes knuckle ...

But when you have eight dogs, that's no small feat ... While that must’ve been quite a sight to witness, Dachshunds are prone to IVDD, so she did it to protect them. Intervertebral Disc Disease ...

IVDD is usually treated with spinal surgery. A period of rehabilitation then follows for the dog, which can include anti-inflammatory medication, strict rest, and forms of physical therapy that can ...