Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Comparison of range of motion in Labrador Retrievers and Border Collies

Laura L. Hady*
  • Laura L. Hady*
  • Canine Physical Rehabilitation of NM, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
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Geoffrey T. Fosgate
  • Geoffrey T. Fosgate
  • Department of Production Animal Studies, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
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J. Michael Weh
  • J. Michael Weh
  • Department of Surgery, Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, USA.
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  •  Received: 06 May 2014
  •  Accepted: 23 February 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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