The dog's hind legs suddenly became lame. This may be something that appeared on the dog's body. The dog owner should find out the cause in time and take measures to help the dog based on the cause. Let's talk about it below.
1. Is it injured?
The dog may have bumped yesterday or when playing, causing the dog's leg to be injured and lame. The dog owner can check whether there are signs of injury on the dog's limbs. If it is a leg trauma, the dog owner needs to treat the dog's wounds in time. If the dog's legs are swelling, the dog owner also needs to apply some warm water to the dog to the swelling area, and wait until the swelling is gone, and pay attention to the daily physical condition of the dog.
2. Due to long-term calcium deficiency,
Usually, dog owners feed their dogs a single dog food without any other nutritional intake, especially calcium and nutritional intake. In this way, dogs can easily lead to calcium deficiency in dogs. When dogs lack calcium, not only will their legs become lame, but some dogs will also experience developmental delays and leg deformities. In addition, dog owners can also prepare some foods rich in calcium such as beef, seaweed, shrimp skin, etc. for dogs to feed their dogs. In addition, some calcium supplements are included in the dog's diet to feed the dogs to timely replenish calcium and nutrition in the dog's body.
3. Arthritis causes many dogs to suffer from arthritis. In addition to genetic reasons, the main reason is that dog owners do not keep their joints warm, and keep their joints cold for a long time can easily lead to arthritis. Dog owners should do a good job of keeping their dog warm. In addition, they also need to feed their dogs some joint nutrition supplements to timely replenish their joints to reduce the troubles caused by arthritis in dogs.