Medical Library

With the plethora of pet products available, it can be difficult to make choices for your pet. While CROC does not prescribe medications, our medical team is here to help you understand your options so you can work with your Primary Veterinarian to find what works best for your pup.

Librela is the newest osteoarthritis treatment in the US & it can be extremely effective when used appropriately. However, we are also seeing some concerning trends with the use of this drug and want you to be aware of the potential risks before pursuing it for your dog.

Medial Patella Luxation is a hereditary condition, most common in small and toy breeds, and typically affects both legs. If your dog is experiencing patellar luxation, it’s important to address it promptly because the sooner it's treated, the less damage is incurred and the less invasive measures will be required to fix it.

Hip Dysplasia is a common condition, especially in large breeds, that often leads to pain and lameness. Given its prevalence and considerable impact on a dog’s life, it should be taken seriously. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to help keep your dog active and comfortable despite the condition.

Therapeutic Laser is an excellent tool to accelerate healing and relieve pain, but low quality devices have flooded the market. How do you know if your dog is getting the real deal?

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture (CCL), often compared to the human ACL, is a common injury affecting dogs of all ages and breeds. We'll dive into the details of how this happens and what to do about it.

Your dog's behavior strongly correlates with the quality of their healthcare! We discuss the different ways that their health can be affected and things you can do to help.

The fourth chapter in our guide of essentials to ensure K9 Athletes are prepared to safely continue performing their jobs and sports!