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- Limping (otherwise known as lameness; it can occur continuously or intermittently)
- Swelling in muscles/joints
- Redness/warmth of the area
- Lethargy
- Reluctance to bear weight on the limb
- Limb deformity (e.g. bone sticking out, bent in odd direction)
- Agitation (e.g. hissing when the damaged limb is touched)
- Strained/pulled muscle
- Bone fracture/dislocation
- Damaged tendon/ligament (e.g. carpal hyperextension)
- Infection due to bite or other trauma
- Arthritis
- A bite from an animal or insect can lead to an infection of the limb.
- Traumatic accidents such as being struck by a motor vehicle or falling from heights can cause severe injuries.
- Jumping can cause tears or strains on soft tissues or joints.
- Landing from heights can injure front legs.
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