Tendons and ligaments heal slowly (3-6 months). The extent of the damage will determine the ultimate prognosis. An evaluation of the wound and amount of ligament damage will be needed to establish a recovery plan and estimate the extent of the recovery. Contact a veterinarian immediately.
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