The knee (stifle) joint of the dog is one of the weakest in the body. Just as athletes (football players, in particular) frequently suffer knee injuries, dogs can also have knee injuries. The knee joint is relatively unstable because there …
If your pet is gradually slowing down or moving awkwardly, it is likely an indicator that they’re experiencing some type of joint pain. Joint pain is a common condition affecting pets of all ages, affecting their quality of life and …
Bone & joint problems are unfortunately common in dogs as they grow older, especially those that were not bred by respected and capable breeders. For some dogs these issues are only a minor nuisance. For others, however, these problems can …
Arthritis is a common ailment affecting our pets today, especially middle-aged to senior dogs and cats. It causes pets to get stiff at rest and have difficulty running, walking and jumping. Don’t rely on crying to determine if your pet …
At some point in their lives, most pets will end up having issues moving around. Whether it is caused by arthritis, orthopedic or neurologic injury, or obesity, it’s never an easy time for you or your pet. But what if …
Joint issues are a very common problem in most aging dogs. Just like in humans, deterioration from a lifetime of use can eventually strain and injure the joints which can then develop into arthritis. When cartilage starts to degrade because …
The knee (stifle) joint of the dog is one of the weakest in the body. Just as athletes (football players, in particular) frequently suffer knee injuries, the dog also has knee injuries. The knee joint is relatively unstable because there …