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Joint health tip: Running with your dog

Joint health tip: Running with your dog

Conditions such as arthritis and hip dysplasia can be aggravated by high-impact activity, so here’s four things you need to bear in mind before hitting the track together. Talk to your vet It’s always… Read More > 7 signs your horse may be suffering from arthritis

7 signs your horse may be suffering from arthritis

Arthritis is a common, progressive and painful degenerative joint disease believed to be responsible for 60% of all lameness. It can affect horses of any age, breed and use. Factors that may contribute to… Read More > Winter care for arthritic horses

Winter care for arthritic horses

Support their joint healthConsider a natural daily supplement, like 4CYTE™ Epiitalis® Forte Horse or 4CYTE™ Equine Granules. Keep up the exerciseAlthough it’s tempting to keep an older horse in a warm, cosy stall during… Read More > Hooves and joint care

Hooves and joint care

Healthy hooves help arthritic joints! You can keep your horse comfortable by creating a more level standing surface by picking out gravel and debris from hooves daily. Also look at having feet trimmed every… Read More > How much exercise is safe for puppies?

How much exercise is safe for puppies?

Puppies need much less exercise than fully-grown dogs. If you over-exercise a growing puppy you can overtire it and damage its developing joints, causing early arthritis. A good rule of thumb is a ratio… Read More > Are heated dog beds safe?

Are heated dog beds safe?

If your dog suffers from arthritis, hip dysplasia, circulation issues, spinal injuries, or other conditions that affect his joints, he may be a good candidate for a heated bed. The heat from the bed… Read More > 3 ways to manage your horse to protect their joints

3 ways to manage your horse to protect their joints

Daily care can keep our horses comfortable and sound. Here’s three ways to manage your horse to protect their joints: Keep them moving. Slow, regular exercise is the best thing for horses with arthritic… Read More > Managing your horse’s turnout to keep joints moving

Managing your horse’s turnout to keep joints moving

During the winter months your horse may be suffering the aches and pains of arthritis. How do you manage their turnout to keep those joints moving? Throwing small piles of hay around the paddock… Read More > Cruciate ligament injuries in dogs

Cruciate ligament injuries in dogs

The most common complication caused by canine cruciate ligament disease is arthritis, which can cause loss of range of motion of the joint, muscle atrophy, loss of full function of the limb and decreased activity. It is important to understand that arthritis cannot be ‘cured,’ although it can be managed effectively if treated early. This is why everything should be done to prevent its development and progression. Read More >