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DO SIBERIAN HUSKIES HAVE ANY REAR LEG PROBLEMS ( JOINTS , LIGAMENTS ,KNEES GOING OUT OF PLACE AS A CONGENITAL PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS BREED

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While its not particularly associated with this breed there are joint problems. They have a fairly low hip dysplasia rate but good breeders check for hips and patella problems before considering breeding.
This site lists common health issues in the breed
http://www.siberianhuskyhealthfoundation.org/health.asp
Hope this helps you!

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Expert: NancyH
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Answered: 6/22/2006

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