Should I limit my dogs activity if it has joint problems?

Should I limit my dogs activity if it has joint problems?

More What is joint problem? A dog’s joints take a pounding, from running after tennis balls to jumping off the back deck. But, for some dogs, that’s a problem as more use means more injuries that could lead to joint related problems such as ACL or anterior cruciate ligament tears and osteoarthritis. Causes for joint problems? […]

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What natural remedy can I give my cat for arthritis?

What natural remedy can I give my cat for arthritis?

More If your cat does not move like it used to, you don’t need to start using strong prescription medications that can cause more harm than good. Instead, start providing a better diet, as nutrition is the foundation for good health, and then give the right natural supplements that will help maintain cartilage, reduce pain […]

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How can you tell when a dog is in pain?

How can you tell when a dog is in pain?

More It can sometimes be difficult to spot when the dog is in pain, whether it is a result of an injury or another issue. However, there are a number of signs which can help you to notice pain in dogs. Excessive barking – dogs in pain tend to be more vocal. A hurt dog […]

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What pain medicine is safe for cats?

What pain medicine is safe for cats?

More NSAIDS are usually the first line of treatment suggested for cats. They are not approved for long-term pain management, but certain ones are cleared for short-term use in cats. They are a pill robenacoxib, which is also available as an injection, Meloxicam is another NSAID that’s injected, usually after surgery. It can also be […]

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Can arthritis in dogs be cured?

Can arthritis in dogs be cured?

More Once the cartilage in the dog’s joints has been damaged it rarely repairs itself completely. The good news is many pets can successfully be made pain free by appropriate use of medication and sensible management to control further damage. Some dogs cope well with severe arthritis leading full and active lives without any veterinary […]

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