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    Microfractures: any advice?

    My very active Lab sustained a microfracture to her front shoulder bone in September 2007. Given the location of the injury, putting a cast on her seems to be impossible. My vet recommended Metacam (anti-inflammatory) for the swelling and pain management, 2 weeks total rest and limiting her...
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    How to occupy a busy dog during convalescence?

    I just found out that my very busy Lab has sustained a microfracture. My vet has recommended 30 days of total rest, no exercise at all, so that she can heal. We are respecting this as best we can, but my dog is going out of her mind. She normally gets at least a one-hour walk period per day, and...
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