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Hip Dysplasia: Causes, Diagnoses, Treatments

Does your dog have an unusual swing in his step, a limp, or does he appear to have pain in his back legs or hips? A well-known disorder that commonly affects medium to large size dogs is called Canine...

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Helping Soothe Your Senior Dog’s Aching Joints

Arthritis, also called as osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease, is found to be one of the most widespread health issues in adult dogs. As a matter of fact, The Arthritis Foundation revealed...

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Help For Arthritic Dogs

There are many common health problems humans share with dogs. Arthritis is one of these and if you have a dog with this issue there is help available for an arthritic dog. In the following article we...

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Canine Joint Health: 5 Simple Ways to Ease Pain

Does your pooch suffer from joint pain? Perhaps, arthritis has set in? If you have visited your vet and confirmed that your dog is actually suffering from such a medical condition, then maybe it’s...

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There’s No Slowing Down for Retired K9 Officer ‘Jansen’

Jansen enjoys a happy, pain-free life after retiring from the police force! Few professional working relationships are as critical, or as close, as that between a law enforcement K-9 dog and his...

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Can Your Dog Benefit From Fish Oil?

You’ve probably heard of the benefits of supplementing your own diet with the omega-3′s found in fish oil. These fatty acids have been shown to reduce inflammation, ease allergies, and improve the...

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Should I Be Giving My Dog Glucosamine Supplements?

Many people, especially those suffering from arthritis, have been taking glucosamine these days to help soothe their aching joints or prevent the disease. Because glucosamine works well with humans, a...

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Keeping Your Dog’s Hips, Elbows, and Knees (And Other Joints) Healthy

Joint issues are a very common problem in most aging dogs. Just like in humans, deterioration of a lifetime of use can eventually put strain and injure the joints which can then develop into arthritis....

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INFOGRAPHIC: Caring For Your Dog’s Joints

It has been said that every single dog, if they live long enough, will develop joint pain or arthritis. Already, one of every five dogs over age 7 is suffering with arthritis. So, what can you do to...

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Doggie Massage Basics

One of the fastest growing fields in dog healthcare is animal massage. The controlled, soothing touch not only help give dogs comfort but can also help in alleviating problems by managing pain,...

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3 Simple Stretches to Keep Your Pup Limber

There are generally three parts of your pooch’s body for which stretching becomes particularly useful – the shoulders, hips, and back. As dog parents, we can’t always prevent injuries and accidents,...

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Be Prepared For Possible Canine Paralysis

When people get paralysis, it is a heart breaking moment, and the same is true for our canine friends. Dogs experience canine paralysis due to various circumstances and different illnesses, much of...

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Canine Osteoarthritis: The Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment of Degenerative Joint...

by Dr. Alison Streit  One of the most common diseases I see in aging pets is degenerative joint disease, otherwise known as osteoarthritis. I would say that 85% of my aging pets will develop some form...

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Using Turmeric Curcumin to Treat Canine Arthritis

Just like humans, our dogs can experience canine arthritis – a condition that occurs in canines and is characterized by inflammation and painful joints. Just like us, when our dogs do not have the...

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This Natural Cure Erased My Dogs Joint Pain in Less Than 5 Days

Nothing is worse than seeing someone you love suffer.  In my case… the one I loved most was my darling Dog Sarah… a 5-year old Yellow Lab.  Labs are one of the ten breeds of dog especially prone to...

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PEMF for Dogs: Ease Pain, Speed Healing, and Reduce Inflammation in the...

When your dog suffers from pain, arthritis, joint disease, or even from allergies, you’ll do anything to help them feel better. Now, it’s easy to ease pain and inflammation from the comfort of home...

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Study Showed Significant Improvement of Arthritis Symptoms Resulted from… a...

A groundbreaking study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found clinically significant improvements in joint pain, joint function, gait, sleep quality, and overall quality of life among...

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The Benefits Of Giving Your Dog A Massage

You do need to be a professional massage therapist to give your dog a massage. These simple steps will bring you closer and help your dog feel better. Most of us all know the warm feeling we experience...

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A Study Finds Risk Factors For Canine Ligament Fractures

Fitness, just like it does for people, matters for dogs too. A study published in BMC Veterinary Research led by Washington State University veterinarian Debra Sellon found that balance exercises,...

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