Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
My pup is 4 months old and is not able to walk through his hind limbs since last 20 days, visited a doctor and he suggested only calcium and multi vitamins but no improvement observed. Conditions are worsen now his all limbs are not taking bow shape, please help.
3Doctors Answered
Ask Free Question
Bow shape limbs is a sign of Rickets no doubt oral calcium will gv sum help but if the condition is worsen up we need to go for intra venous therapy along wd supportive therapy Ask your vet to go fr intra venous calcium after calculating the dose accordng to body wt along wd vitamin AD3 and phosphorus give your pet morning sun light too best of luck.
0 person found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YESSOMEWHATNO
86% (36 ratings)
Ask Free Question
It is rickets. Get weekly shots of vtamin d3 along with calcium and phosphorus injections biweekly. Physiotherapy also needed simultaneously.
1 person found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YESSOMEWHATNO
Take help from the best doctors
Suggestions offered by doctors on Lybrate are of advisory nature i.e., for educational and informational purposes only. Content posted on, created for, or compiled by Lybrate is not intended or designed to replace your doctor's independent judgment about any symptom, condition, or the appropriateness or risks of a procedure or treatment for a given person.
Book appointment with top doctors for Veterinary Treatment treatment
View fees, clinic timings and reviews
Ask a free question
Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors
posted anonymously
Treatment Enquiry
Get treatment costs, find best hospitals/clinics and know other details