Tears to the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) are one of the most common orthopedic injuries in dogs. Rupture of the CCL, an injury similar to a torn ACL in humans, is the No. 1 reason dogs experience ...

Learn about CCL injuries in dogs with Dr. Hadley Gleason at the U of I Veterinary Teaching Hospital. On location at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital to learn about CCL injuries ...

It often starts subtly — a slight limp, a hesitation before jumping or a pet struggling to use one of their back legs.