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pictures of Shiner's broken hip

Posted 04-29-2008 at 10:32 PM by lexio2
Updated 05-19-2008 at 02:13 PM by lexio2
Alright, i have pics of his hips. Remember: you're looking down on his body on these shots, HIS right hip is on the right, and vice/versa.

Just for reference, this is what a good hip looks like






Now, this is Shiner's hips


Now incase you're having trouble catching...
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Why do i pick the broken ones?

Posted 04-28-2008 at 11:36 PM by lexio2
Updated 05-19-2008 at 02:14 PM by lexio2
i could finally afford to get shiner's hips x-rayed today.

Turns out the reason why he walks with a slight limp, hold his tale perpetually to the right when not wagging and his hip bones stick out on one side still (despite gaining weight and no longer being malnurished) is because HE WAS HIT BY A CAR!

My poor baby!

The entire left side of his hip is malformed. The head of the femur had been broken and healed at a 90 degree angle to the bone...
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