In other species: domestic cat , cattle , dog , pig , rabbit , raccoon dog , Rhesus monkey

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s)s (MIM numbers): 142669 , 142700 , 244510 , 265050 , 615612

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: Laxity of the hip joint, resulting from a shallow acetabulum and/or a small, mis-shapen head of the femur. In severe cases, affected animals are lame.