All movements are possible in each region of the vertebral column, with the range of motion determined by disc thickness and articular process geometry. The movements of flexion, extension and lateral flexion involve compression of the intervertebral discs at one edge and stretching at the other.
It is important to note that rawhide bones and chews made in USA are the absolute best for your dog. Choosing American Rawhide, Merrick, Dingo, Bone Buddies or Beafeaters brands you give your pet a rawhide chew of premium beefhide from corn-fed American cattle produced under the strictest quality standards. American production processes and sanitation practices are much better and more highly regulated than most other countries producing rawhide bones.
Rawhide is a product which is made from the skin of bulls and cows. It used to be common place knowledge that rawhide was the perfect and most safe treat to give your dog. However, recent research has indicated that rawhide treats can prove detrimental to the health and safety of your dog.