Questions tagged [forelimb]
What is the most unusual feature of the Glen of Imaal Terrier?
Category: Unique Facts
The Glen of Imaal Terrier, a lesser-known breed originating from Ireland, has several unique characteristics, but its most unusual feature is its distinctive front legs. Unlike most dog breeds, the Glen of Imaal Terrier has bowed forelimbs, which give it a somewhat "crooked" or "bent" appearance. Th...
How do you handle a dog with a suspected broken ulnar carpal?
Category: First Aid
Handling a dog with a suspected broken ulnar carpal (a fracture involving the ulna bone and carpal joint in the forelimb) requires immediate attention and careful management to prevent further injury and ensure proper healing. Below is a detailed guide on how to approach this situation, including st...