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Arthritis and Your Pet

Posted by admin on May 10th, 2011 under Behavior, Health ConcernsTags: , , , , , ,  • Comments Off

Millions of pets are in pain caused by the often debilitating effects of arthritis.  Owners frequently notice that their pet moves slower, has difficulty sitting and getting up from a laying position, or that their pet doesn’t jump up and down off of furniture anymore; these are all potential signs of arthritis.  Although most common [...]

May is National Arthritis Awareness Month

Posted by admin on May 9th, 2011 under Health ConcernsTags: , , , ,  • Comments Off

Arthritis affects pets in the same way it does with their human companions.  Raising awareness, support, education and research throughout the month of May, arthritis walks will take place in hundreds of cities across the United States.  Symptoms associated with arthritis can vary from minor stiffness to severe and debilitating joint pain.  Commonly seen in [...]