Tag: arthritis
Hydrotherapy – water healing for dogs
Hydrotherapy or “water healing" in Greek, benefits dogs the same way it does humans.
Hydrotherapy for dogs has gained a lot of momentum in the...
Lyme disease: protecting your dog
Transmitted by infected tick bites (not by other dogs or humans), Lyme Disease is very serious for dogs.
It has many outcomes, including infection of...
7 tips to care for your senior dog
Is your dog a senior citizen? Like us, dogs tend to develop age-related conditions as they grow older.
Not all dogs age at the same...
Help for aching joints
Diet, supplements, and other therapies work together to reduce the pain and inflammation of aching joints.
Like people, dogs often develop arthritis as they age....
Animal arthritis
We all know someone with arthritis, whether it’s a human friend or family member, or an animal companion. But if asked to describe what...
7 steps to beat osteoarthritis in dogs
If your dog has osteoarthritis, he has lots of company. It’s the most common joint disease in canines. One in every five dogs older...
Natural supplements for dogs with arthritis
Many dogs develop arthritis as they age and it can be just as debilitating and painful for them as it is for us.
The discomfort...
Treating bone problems in dogs
Most of us take our bones for granted – until we break one or develop a painful condition like arthritis or osteoporosis. We also...
5 herbs for animal arthritis
Herbs have a firmly established place in alternative medicine. Used properly, they can help treat a wide range of conditions in dogs.
The key term...
Treating canine osteoarthritis in 6 steps
Arthritis is the leading cause of chronic pain in dogs. A multifaceted healing plan that draws on a range of therapies offers the most relief.
Loyal,...
The latest treatments for canine osteoarthritis
If your older dog or cat seems stiff and sore at times, he’s far from alone. Canine osteoarthritis (arthritis) is an extremely common problem...
Understanding osteoarthritis in dogs
When Lynnette’s eight-year-old German shepherd started limping on one front leg, she took him to the vet and found out he had osteoarthritis. She...