As a dog owner, perhaps one of the hardest things is to see your furry friend in pain. Unfortunately, a tear or rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) just happens to be one of the most common ...
If your dog goes lame in one of their hind legs, they may have torn or ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL -- similar to the ACL in humans. This ligament connects the back of the femur ...
If your pet tears its anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, it may need a surgical procedure to fix it. Thankfully, pet insurance companies will usually cover the cost of this surgery. The right pet ...