That is what luxating patella is. However, it occurs in different grades, so Jaelyn's just isn't bad enough to require surgery. That's a good thing! - em :-)
_____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 10:16 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Jabby-Chihuahua-Luxating Patella Sorry, I haven't had this problem. The closest I've come is the vet told me Jaelyn's knees were slipping out of place? I asked what that meant and she told me that it could cause arthritis later on in life. :( Jesslan Foster Mom @ Shih Tzu & Fur Baby Rescue - http://www.stfbr. <http://www.stfbr.com/> com/ Volunteer @ Chautauqua County Humane Society - http://spcapets. <http://spcapets.com/> com/ Furever Mom To Doggy - Jaelyn Furever Mom To Kitties - Lucius, Gypsy, Kylee and Ethaniel Visit My Kitties, Doggy & Fosters - http://mdnyhtkyss. <http://mdnyhtkyss.com/cattitude/> com/cattitude/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "argosy68" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:argosy68%40hotmail.com> com> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 6:31 PM Subject: [Chihuahuas] Jabby-Chihuahua-Luxating Patella > Has anyone else here gone through this? This is a blog i've composed > in the hopes I might help anyone else going through it or to meet > others who have. > http://argosyacres. <http://argosyacres.blogspot.com/> blogspot.com/ > Anybody out there? > > > > ------------------------------------ > > " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! > Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: 270.6.1/1605 - Release Date: 8/11/2008 > 4:59 PM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: 270.6.1/1605 - Release Date: 8/11/2008 4:59 PM

