6-8 weeks
Report Abuse. Rayven is right, it depends on your puppy's health, where the break is and how severe it is. But when my dog (3 yrs at the time) got hit by a car she broke her leg in 3 places and they preformed surgery, and her recovery and or the time it took for her to heal was about 8 weeks. This is not an easy question to answer since it depends on many factors. But in general a canine broken leg will require 6-8 weeks to heal and could take as long as several months for the animal to return to its normal level of activity. For most adult dogs or cats, broken bone healing time is 8 to 12 weeks. In puppies or kittens, broken bone healing time is 6 to 9 weeks. Complicated fractures can take as much as 16 weeks. Delayed Union and Non-Union Fractures. This is not an easy question to answer since it depends on many factors. But in general a canine broken leg will require 6-8 weeks to heal and could take as long as several months for the animal to return to its normal level of activity. But it has to be set correctly by someone with access to a xray machine who can interpret the results of the xray. A licensed vet is your best bet. Young dogs can heal breaks very quickly and senior dogs may take a much longer time to heal. On average an adult dog will take about 8 weeks to heal a broken bone that has been appropriately stabilized. Your veterinarian can take an X-ray of the limb and give you an idea of how well healing is proceeding. It takes about 6-8 weeks to heal, depending on the type of injury sustained. (Keep the finger as still as you can !!!!) When broken place the hand in ice cold water for … about 5 min.s then take it and wrap the whole hand in a soft wrap (anything that is a soft colth) . Best Answer: It will take about six weeks maybe less maybe more. Bones heal about the same in animals as they do in humans and is dependant on the health of the being. If your dog can run around on it then it is okay because unlike people, animals won't walk on something that is too painful.
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