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Possibly because it has injured it's hind leg(s) and it hurts to walk on them. Try having your dog lay in your lap and take a look at the hind legs, if they're isn't anything visible wait and see if it goes away ( It could have been a cramp) and if it doesn't, call the vet.
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What if your dog is unable to walk or stand on its hind legs?
Then your dog has more than one broken leg and it might be a birth defect. Your dog doesn't need to be able to stand on its hind legs to be healthy.
If I named my mouse who walks on his hind legs Mickey and my dog who also walks on his hind legs Goofy then what should I name my duck who walks on his hind legs?
Donald, of course! Stay with the Disney theme. BUT don't tell him he has no hind legs! ^ WRONG you call him Billy
What dogs have long hind legs?
just like alot of dogs have long hind legs but they longest dog legs ive seen were from a great dane
Why does a Bichon frise's front and hind legs shake?
The legs may shake if the dog is frightened.
What is the area around a dog's back legs called?
hind-quarters
Can a dog who has hip dysplasia climb stairs if one of their hind legs is lame?
Yes, a dog who has hip dysplasia can climb stairs if a hind leg is lame.
Does a dog have knees?
Yes. Their knees are located on the hind legs where the patellas* are. You can tell where they are when a dog's hind legs bend before the hocks*. *knee caps *ankles You can use this link to have a full view of a dog's skeleton: http://www.pets.ca/pics/dogskelsys.gif
Is a dog becoming stiff while on a leash perfectly common?
leash may be too tight causing strain on hind legs or may be perfectly natural for dog. try loosening leash. if dog is jack russell then may well be pulling on hind legs
Where is a female dog's vagina located?
A female dog has one vagina. It is between her hind legs and below the anus.
How tall is a American Akita dog on their hind legs?
5 feet 6 inches
What does Like a dog's walking on its hind legs mean?
It means its a human dumbo. idiot
Can heartworms cause my dog's hind legs to stop working?
heart worms if not treated can kill it
