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The Impact of Joint Supplements and Medications on Canine Orthopedic Health

Explore the profound influence of joint supplements and medications on canine orthopedic health in this comprehensive guide. Uncover effective solutions for maintaining your dog's joint well-being.

Canine Aging & Joint Pain: Understanding the Connection

The joint health of aging dogs should be a concern for owners because it tends to deteriorate over the years. Timely action with proactive care can delay or prevent these problems. Additionally, supplementation can strengthen the bones and joints of your pet.

Atlantoaxial Luxation in Dogs: A Closer Look

Atlantoaxial luxation (AAL) is a condition that affects the stability of the first two vertebrae in the cervical spine of dogs, the atlas, and the axis. This article will take a closer look at the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of Atlantoaxial luxation in dogs.

Osteochondritis Dissecans in Dogs: A Detailed Guide

Dogs of all breeds and ages can suffer from the common joint condition osteochondritis dissecans (OCD). Here, we delve deeper into this disorder and how it can be treated and prevented.

Septic Arthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Septic Arthritis in Dogs is a canine joint condition that develops when a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection travels to the synovial fluid and surrounding tissues of the dog's joints, causing swelling, discomfort, and possibly even joint harm. We explain this condition further here.

The Science Behind NSAIDs for Dogs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (otherwise referred to as NSAIDs) are one of the most common pain medications prescribed to dogs. Common medical issues that are treated with NSAIDs include arthritis and generalized pain (e.g. after surgery).

How to Diagnose and Treat Osteoarthritis in Your Dog

Osteoarthritis can have a tremendous impact on your dog�s quality of life. Otherwise known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), osteoarthritis produces several symptoms in dogs, all of which can be painful for your pup and severely detract from their overall health.