This is a common condition that can result in chronic pain. Owners will often notice that their pet is less reluctant to exercise or looks a little stiff when they walk. There are pain relief and joint care medications that the vet can prescribe to make your animal more comfortable and there are also things…
Osteoarthritis is the degeneration of the joint cartilage and bone that leads to inflammation and pain. As in people, it affects our pets too. It is estimated that 4 in 10 dogs and cats suffer with Arthritis. The majority of pets will be in their senior years when arthritis symptoms are present. Typically dogs affected…
Over the next couple of weeks, we are focusing on a condition you will have heard many times in humans, but it one that is just as common in our pets – Arthritis, sometimes referred to as Osteoarthritis or Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD). Keep an eye out over the upcoming weeks to find out more.