I've circled the area where you can see the abnormality on the bottom of the discs.
I asked the vet the spondylitis/ spondylosis question and this was her reply. "It is difficult to truly differentiate the two, but the lack of pain responses suggest spondylosis may well be more likely at this point."
The Xray for the neck is a little dark for me to see anything, but here is the hip xray. Though not placed quite straight as these were not xrays for scoring you can see that he has great hips. I never scored him as I had no intention of breeding from him, and of course never did!
