More Arthritis is a disease which afflicts the bones and joints, it’s a condition where the joints get inflamed and cause a great deal of pain as the cats get older. Mostly cats develop arthritis in hips and elbows, but sometimes other joints like lower back and knees get affected. Cats are more likely to […]

More Glucosamine is an amino sugar that appears to improve the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, one of the building blocks of cartilage. Glucosamine is a naturally occurring compound and is one of the more popular over-the counter arthritis therapies.  Glucosamine itself, which is also sometimes referred to as chitosamine, is an amino sugar which occurs naturally in the […]

More Cats lack an enzyme system in the liver to process most NSAIDs, and are extremely prone to toxicity from them. Aspirin, when used, must be used at low doses. It’s usually given only every 72 hours, even then, toxicity can still occur. Some cats do not tolerate aspirin, and large numbers of cats get […]

More What are the most common forms of arthritis found in dogs? Canine arthritis is extremely common and the probability your dog is in early stages of arthritis increases with age. Arthritis is a disease which afflicts the bones and joints, it’s a condition where the joints get inflamed and cause a great deal of […]

More The best supplement for your pet is one that meets your cat’s unique health concerns. Look for supplements that contain ingredients derived from natural sources. Most often these supplements that contain good quality ingredients are more expensive than others. You must consult a vet to rule out any cause for illness and ask the vet […]