OA is the most common form of arthritis in dogs and cats and estimated to affect __% of adult dogs, and __% of adult cats
20% dogs
60% cats
6 general etiologies of OA
Genetics, age, body weight, gender, sex status, environment
Whose more likely to get elbow OA male or female and how much more likely
Males 1.8 x’s more likely
Affect of neutering
1.5 x’s risk to develop clinical hip dysplasia, increased risk of ccl rupture
What are the 4 types of non-errosive immune mediated polyarthritis
type I