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Penn-Hip Testing

Penn-Hip testing is a method to detect canine hip dysplasia as early as 16 weeks of age. This video explains how Penn-hip testing works and compares it to testing using the OFA or Orthopedic Foundation for Animals method. Finally, this video explains how to interpret the results from a Penn-Hip study.

Alta Rancho Pet Hospital

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