Harry Buckley, a six-year old German Shepherd dog with arthritis.

Harry, a German Shepherd, in his garden in Co. Clare, after successful acupuncture treatment for arthritis. Harry Buckley from Co. Clare, presented with lameness and was having problems completing part of his Schutzhund-three obedience.

On x-ray Harry was diagnosed with arthritis of his left hip. He also had pain in his shoulders. He was finding jumping and landing difficult.

He was treated for six weeks and was able to continue in Schutzhund without pain.

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