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Category: Spinal surgery

Lumbosacral disease in dogs

Lumbosacral Disease in Dogs

Lumbosacral disease, also known as lumbosacral stenosis or cauda equina syndrome, is a common condition that affects the lower back and hindquarters of dogs. Lumbosacral disease causes pain in dogs. We see it mainly in large breed dogs, such as German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, and Great Danes, but can affect dogs of any size. What…