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The prevalence of arthritis in dogs
The prevalence of arthritis or degenerative joint disease in dogs is far greater than most people anticipate. A whopping 80% of dogs will contract osteoarthritis by the time they are eight years old, with… Read More >
How a healthy lifestyle can help your arthritic dog
Whilst the treatment of arthritis in dogs has made great advances in recent times, it will forever remain a condition that has far more effective outcomes when combined with multiple approaches in management. There… Read More >
Feeding for joint health – a guide to nutrition and supplements for dogs
Canine nutrition has rapidly evolved in recent times, with products, supplements and home remedies around every corner for dog owners to navigate. With so many aspects of health being examined for our furry friends… Read More >
Canine arthritis – what to avoid
If your dog has been diagnosed with Canine Osteoarthritis, it is important to work with your veterinarian to develop a management plan to help slow the development of the disease and maintain your pet’s… Read More >
Canine arthritis – what exactly is it?
Canine arthritis is a term which describes inflammation of the joint. Like arthritis in humans, canine arthritis is a common joint disease which predisposes our furry friends to secondary joint changes that lead to… Read More >
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 >
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 >
Dogs get Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) too
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (or DOMS) is a condition which effects muscles… Read More >