However, it is not limited to small dogs—it can also affect large breeds, such as the German shepherd. Read on to learn more about IVDD, including symptoms, causes and treatments available.

Just like for us, back problems in dogs can be annoying, debilitating, and most of all painful—especially when it comes to IVDD (intervertebral disc disease). IVDD can cause as little as minor ...

These include Dachshunds, French Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, Pekingese, Basset hounds, and Beagles. The most common cause of IVDD is the hardening of the intervertebral discs to the point that they fail ...

A seven-year-old Maltipoo named Tyrion was paralyzed after living with an unknown autoimmune disease. He learned to walk ...

Though Jumba has been through worse ordeals than nail trimming, he is a survivor of Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD), a condition that commonly affects French bulldogs. IVDD involves the ...

Though we wish we could spend a lifetime with our furry friends, the average lifespan for dogs is between 10 and 13 years, ...

Aimee Galarza, founder of A&E IVDD French Bulldog Rescue, has made it her life mission to care for French bulldogs abandoned due to costly medical problems. “They are cute, they’re a great ...