How to Identify Limber Tail Syndrome in a Dog

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How to Identify Limber Tail Syndrome in a Dog | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Tim Higham | permalink
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**If a dog has limber tail syndrome, his tail may be limp or it may be held in an awkward position**. These are the most obvious signs of limber tail, or *acute caudal myopathy*. While limber tail syndrome can appear in any canine with a tail, it's frequently seen in hunting breeds, specifically Labrador retrievers, beagles and pointers. Limber...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4530309_identify-limber-tail-syndrome-dog.html ^[1]

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Limber Tail Syndrome: Why is My Dog's Tail Limp? More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Basar u 00d 6nal | permalink
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Limber tail is a very strange-looking condition that you might compare to a sprained ankle. Learn about the dogs that get limber tail and why.

For further reading: http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/dog-health/dog-diseases-conditions-a-z/limber-tail-syndrome-why-my-dogs-tail-limp ^[2]

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Why Has My Dog's Tail Gone Limp? More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Douglas Rizzo | permalink
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Why is your dog's tail suddenly flaccid, limp and held in an odd position? If your dog was recently given a bath, swam in a lake or overexerted himself, he may be suffering from limp limber tail.

For further reading: http://alexadry.hubpages.com/hub/Dogs-affected-by-limber-tail-syndorme ^[3]

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Dead Tail (Limber Tail) in Dogs More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Peter Rose | permalink
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WebMD discusses causes and common treatments for dead tail in dogs.
Tags: dog tail injuries

For further reading: http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/dead-tail-limber-dogs ^[4]

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1. http://www.ehow.com/how_4530309_identify-limber-tail-syndrome-dog.html

2. http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/dog-health/dog-diseases-conditions-a-z/limber-tail-syndrome-why-my-dogs-tail-limp

3. http://alexadry.hubpages.com/hub/Dogs-affected-by-limber-tail-syndorme

4. http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/dead-tail-limber-dogs