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Tag Archives: arthritis
Arthritis in dogs
Many dogs suffer from arthritis in one form or another, and it is a major source of pain, discomfort and mobility problems for hundreds of thousands of dogs in the UK alone. The term ‘arthritis’ simply means ‘inflammation of a … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for dogs, Your pet health questions
Tagged arthritis, dogs, elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, OCD
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Diagnosing arthritis
The most widely used procedure used to make a firm diagnosis of arthritis is the x ray. Radiology has been used for many decades to take pictures of bones and it is still the number one technique of choice for … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, CT scan, diagnosis, x ray
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Treating arthritis
As you might expect with such a complex and wide-ranging condition, there are many treatment options to consider for arthritic dogs, ranging from the very simplest – rest – to the most complex – joint replacement surgery. Rest and recuperation … Continue reading
Preventing arthritis
There may be many treatment options available for arthritic dogs, but unfortunately effective treatment is not always possible, and the long term effects of joint disease can be very debilitating and lead to significant quality of life issues. Dogs live … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Joe's health tips for dogs, Your pet health questions
Tagged arthritis, dog, preventing
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Caring for senior dogs
Old age creeps up on everyone eventually, and of course our dogs are no exception to this. With their life crammed into a much shorter span than ours, their ageing process can sometimes feel very quick to us – one … Continue reading
Posted in About my foods, General News, Joe's health tips for dogs, Pets' Kitchen news
Tagged age, arthritis, bed, dog, exercise, old, senior
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Health issues for senior dogs
Arthritis Arthritis is one of the most common problems of older dogs, causing pain and immobility to a high proportion of elderly dogs. There are many causes, ranging from badly formed joints (such as hip dysplasia) to simple wear and … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, deafness, dog, senior
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Active Joints video
Posted in About my foods, General News, Joe's health tips for dogs, Pets' Kitchen news
Tagged Active, arthritis, dog, glucosamine, joint, Joints, video
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Glucosamine trial results
Thanks to everyone who contributed to our glucosamine sauce trial which we’ve now finished and the result are in! Overal I think it’s really clear that this product was a winner with the dogs who trialled it, with many owners … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, glucosamine, joint, result, trial
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Glucosamine sauce feedback
For the last 2 weeks we’ve had 25 dogs around the country trialling our new glucosamine sauce product and the result are just starting to come in – and there have been some amazing comments from owners about how effective … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, glucosamine, sauce, trial
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CDRM in German Shepherd
Via www.dfordog.co.uk, Diane asked: I have a 12 year old GSD bitch who has started to “knuckle” occaisonally when out walking. can anything be done to strengthen her legs? My answer: Unfortunately this sounds like the early stages of a condition … Continue reading
