Since we've been discussing dogs going down in the back, when I saw this, I thought I'd post the link. http://www.whole-dog-journal.com/issues/16_7/features/five-things-dog-paralyzed_20785-1.html?zkPrintable=true None of this has to do with disc disease--it's all on tick-born illness. Pam, food slave to the Dashing Bassets