Written By: Mobin

Dog Breeds With The Most Joint & Hip Woes

Working breed German Shepherds lean towards hip and elbow dysplasia especially if over-exercised too young.

German Shepherds   

Loyal Labrador Retrievers love running and retrieving yet paying later in life with vulnerable elbows and hips requiring surgeries.  

Labrador Retriever 

Exuberant Golden Retrievers battle hip dysplasia from poor breeding and obesity aggravating joint integrity.

Golden Retriever   

Blocky Rottweilers fight hip arthritis and ligament tears making insurance costlier for this much-loved breed.  

Rottweiler

Massive Mastiffs suffer more hip woes than average from sheer size and weight stressing joints necessitating earlier surgeries.

Mastiff   

Short wide Bulldogs too often endure lameness, arthritis and elbow issues despite minimal exercise needs.  

Bulldogs

Brachycephalic flat-faced Pugs face patella dislocation and spinal anomalies causing misery for small but significant breeds.  

Pugs

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