As pets get older—or even while they’re still in their prime—their joints can begin to feel the effects of everyday wear and tear. Whether it’s struggling to get up the stairs, slowing down on walks, or just seeming stiff after a nap, joint issues are incredibly common in dogs. With 1 in 5 dogs affected
The musculo-skeletal system is comprised primarily of bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, cartilage and muscles. It provides structural support enabling the body to move and these are the parts of the body that can suffer most from mechanical wear and tear, injury and inflammation (Allport, 2010).
Arthritis
As the days are short and the nights are cold we know that winter is well and truly here. This time of year means that you have to be especially careful with older dogs with arthritis and other joint problems. How do you keep your dog active this winter?
Making the Most of Winter Walks
For the older
The cold weather can be problematic for any pet with joint issues as they can intensify in winter which can be an excruciating burden to deal with on a daily basis. When cartilage between your dog’s joints degrades, this can cause painful swelling and stiffness. The simple act of moving often becomes
Do you use a quality omega-3 fish oil for dogs and cats?…could this be the missing ingredient to support your pet’s optimum health?
Omega-3’s cannot be produced by the body, so cats and dogs must obtain them through diet or supplementation. Fish and its oils can support the health of your
How can you support Your Dogs Joints?
Many, if not all, of the conditions in the hit list are treatable and often preventable by attention to diet and to natural supplements. This certainly applies to supporting joint health.
When you take on the responsibility of a new puppy, there are many decisions
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Proflax Feline Fine - The Ultimate Kidney Support for Cats
Proflax are back to share more details on their Feline Fine, the all-in-one salmon oil based supplement that’s perfect for supporting your cat’s health - specifically their kidneys. If you have a senior cat or one who may be showing signs