@wings_pirate I used braces on our English Mastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff when they injured hind legs. They were geriatric and not candidates for surgery due to other issues. After they healed I would occasionally put braces on if I noticed limping for a couple of days to stabilize.
@mattvanswol 35yrs married, 43 yrs together. Communicate, listen donβt ever throw in the towel. Because I lost him in July but Iβm thankful because before I knew what it was like to lose him I got to love him π