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Did you know? Unlike the rest of your dog's ribs, the cartilage of your dog's last rib doesn't connect to anything at all and it's therefore called a "floating rib."https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dog_anatomy_lateral_skeleton_view.jpg

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