The prevalence of arthritis in dogs

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 >
What is Epiitalis®? And what does it do?

What is Epiitalis®? And what does it do?

Epiitalis® is our exclusive active ingredient patented for its revolutionary cartilage repair and pain relief properties. Not to blow our own trumpet too much, but we like to call it the new ‘superpower’ in… Read More >
Joint health tip: Give your pony a pedicure!

Joint health tip: Give your pony a pedicure!

Did you know that improper foot balance and overgrown feet can increase the strain on joints, potentially leading to joint health issues? Having your horse regularly trimmed or shod by a farrier helps maintain… Read More >
Injury prevention in younger horses and dogs

Injury prevention in younger horses and dogs

Australian Veterinary Association Ballarat Branch President Dr Rob Page recommends preventative treatment for degenerative joint disease, particularly in very active dog breeds, working dogs and large breeds. Read More >
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 >
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 >
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 >