Why is my young rescue dog limping and showing joint pain?

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Hi, I have med size multi breed pup, ridgeback dingo bull mastiff sort of dog. We found her 9 mths ago hairless, mange starving 7 weeks old near dead. we had her to the vet who helped us get her thro that but now she has sore joints often limping on different legs of liking and looking at affending joints, She runs around with a border collie on and off but then pays the piper. She is happy, eats well, looks good healthy coat good colour gums and tongue and teeth any advise appreciated. Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Female | spayed | 10 months and 5 days old | 52 lbs

Lindsey Edwards MVB, BSc, IVCA · Accepted Answer

There are a number of possibilities including developmental joint disease, infectious arthritis such as lymes disease and nutritional imbalance. I strongly recommend a full physical exam and possibly xrays by your vet as soon as possible, they can also prescribe pain relief as appropriate

Why is my young rescue dog limping and showing joint pain?

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