When does a pet become "old" & how we can ascertain in comparison to human aging?

When does a pet become “old” & how we can ascertain in comparison to human aging?

More How do you know your pet is old? Cats and dogs are very similar to humans where age is related. As the pets get older they tend to become slow, have grey hairs, skin becomes thinner, they develop wrinkles, some even have hearing and loss of vision. Joint and muscular issues start to develop […]

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Can I give human joint supplements to a dog?

Can I give human joint supplements to a dog?

More Joint supplements for dogs contain ascorbic acid to help in the uptake of the ingredients by the body. In addition, canine joint products are dosed in the correct size and ratio for dogs and are often flavoured to make them more palatable. They also come in granules, with MSM, that can be mixed with […]

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What are the signs and symptoms of Arthritis in Cats?

What are the signs and symptoms of Arthritis in Cats?

More In cats arthritis is known as DJD – degenerative joint disease or osteoarthritis which causes pain and inflammation in 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. Arthritis in cats mostly comes with age, obesity and hereditary conditions […]

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Why New Zealand Green Mussels are a Super food For Your Pet

Why New Zealand Green Mussels are a Super food For Your Pet?

More The potential benefits of a nutritional supplement prepared from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel, Perna canaliculus. The mussels harvested along the coast of New Zealand benefit from a constantly renewed supply of marine nutrients brought by the ocean current. The mussels act as a sea-water filter, which leads to the retention of a large number […]

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Can glucosamine be harmful to cats?

Can glucosamine be harmful to cats?

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 can be safely used in addition to other medications and therapies as a part of the […]

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