Origin: Wing of ilium, tuber coxae, sacrum, sacrosciatic ligament
Insertion: Greater trochanter of the femur
Function: Extension of hip
Origin: Sacrum, sacrosciatic ligament, ischial tuber
Insertion: Patellar ligament, patella, calcaneal tuber
Function: Movement of hip and stifle
Origin: Sacrum, caudal vertebrae, sacrosciatic ligament, ischial tuber
Insertion: Cranial tibia, calcaneal tuber, crural fascia
Function: Movement of hip, stifle, and hock
Origin: Caudal vertebrae, sacrosciatic ligament, ischial tuber
Insertion: Medial distal femur, medial proximal tibia, fascia lata
Function: Movement of hip and stifle
Origin: Tuber Coxae
Insertion: Fascia lata
Function: Flexion of hip, extension of stifle
Origin: Pelvic symphysis
Insertion: Medial aspect of proximal tibia
Function: Adduction of limb
Origin: Ventral pelvis
Insertion: Medial femur
Function: Adduction of limb
Origin: Ventral aspects of lumbar vertebrae, ilium, and sacrum
Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur
Function: Flexion of hip, external rotation of hip joint
Origin: Proximal femur, body of ilium
Insertion: Patella
Funtion: Extension of stifle
Origin: Caudal aspect of femoral condyles
Insertion: Tuber calcanei
Function: Extension of hock
Check out this cool video showing how the different muscles contribute to the function of the hindlimb