What is Green Lipped Mussel Extract? The New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel (GLM), a shellfish found off the coast of New Zealand seems to contain the therapeutic agents needed to treat one of the most debilitating diseases of our time. Almost 92% of brands worldwide use GLME as one of the ingredients in their food […]

Dog breeds prone to arthritis? Small dogs suffer from degenerative diseases that create joint pain as well Legg-Calve Perthes Disease or LCPD which affects small breeds like Miniature Poodles, Yorkshire Terriers and West Highland White Terriers. LCPD is a childhood condition that occurs when blood supply to the ball part femoral head of the hip […]

What is arthritis in cats? Arthritis, also known as osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease DJD, causes pain and inflammation in a cats joints. Arthritis tends to affect the elbow joint but other joints can be afflicted too. Felines suffering from arthritis may show overall stiffness, swelling of the joints, lethargy, decreased flexibility and discomfort when you […]

What is Joint Pain? Just as we are prone to body aches and hip joint pains, dogs often experience soreness and stiffness as they grow old and begin to suffer from degenerative joint conditions. Osteoarthritis is especially common among aging dogs, affecting 20% over the age of one. The tell-tale signs are there if you […]

Joint problems in cats? Cats by nature are jumpers. They love to jump on the couch, the coffee table, the bed, and they love to jump high. How high can a cat jump? A young, healthy, average-sized cat can jump about six times their length or over eight feet in a single bound. With all that […]