The beagle had a ruptured cranial cruciate ligament (CCL). This condition, sometimes referred to as anterior cruciate ligament rupture, is the most common knee injury in the dog. The stifle or ...

A dog’s cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is similar to a human’s anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which stabilizes the knee joint. CCL degeneration and subsequent tears are common in dogs of ...

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture Imposters &lt ... a retrospective analysis of 14 dogs. Vet. Surg. 16, 202–206 (1987).

We collected quotes for five cats and five dogs, including purebred and ... In your four-legged friend, this is called the cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL; there’s one in each hind leg.