FAQ

Dogs follow their owners due to bonding, positive reinforcement, genetics, and sometimes anxiety. It's usually normal, but excessive following may signal separation anxiety or other issues.

Yes, in certain cases, a dog's ACL injury can be managed without surgery using knee braces, medication, rehabilitation, and other supportive therapies.

Yes, most dogs should have their knee brace removed at night unless directed otherwise by a veterinarian.

Yes, in some cases, a dog's ACL (CCL) injury can be managed without surgery using alternatives such as custom braces, rehabilitation, and supportive therapies.

Yes, in most cases, a dog’s knee brace should be removed at night or as directed by a veterinarian to prevent skin irritation and ensure comfort.

Yes, in certain cases, a dog's ACL injury can be managed without surgery using knee braces, medication, rehabilitation, and other supportive therapies.

Yes, most dogs should have their knee brace removed at night unless directed otherwise by a veterinarian.

Dog knee braces typically cost between $300 and $800, depending on whether they are custom-made or off-the-shelf and the materials used.

Most veterinarians consider surgery the gold standard for CCL injuries, but dog braces are recommended in specific cases where surgery is not ideal or feasible.

A dog should wear a knee brace when surgery isn't viable due to age, health concerns, or cost, or as support before or after surgery for a CCL injury.