Plan of action
_ Radiographs: ventrodorsal hip extended under sedation, also a lateral, possible 
oblique view
_ Bloodwork: CBC, UA, Biochemistry
_ Ultrasound: pelvic region, proximal limbs
_ Digital Rectal exam
_ Detailed History: parental history, littermate history
_ Nutritional history Ð changes, supplements, analysis
_ Treat pain: use  Etogesic, change dose of Rimadyl? Adequan? Cosequin?