Just like Frankie’s ligament, I was also torn. I didn’t want to subject him to an unnecessary surgery, a recovery that required weeks of inactivity and cost thousands of dollars.

A CCL tear is similar to an ACL tear or rupture ... can comfortably wear them for life. Sometimes, surgery is the best option for your dog. But, post-surgery recovery can be difficult for both ...

Frankie was racing down the small hill in the backyard when he yelped and lifted his hind leg close to his body.

Frankie was racing down the small hill in the backyard when he yelped and lifted his hind leg close to his body.