Canine Health » Dog Joint Pain

  Bringing a new dog, puppy or adult, into your household is not a decision to make lightly. There are a number of things that you’ll need to consider, establish, and prepare beforehand in order to ensure a happy, healthy life with your new pet. Prepare to bring your new dog home by making sure to do the following: Talk To Your Household Whether you live with your spouse and children or with four unrelated roommates, it’s important to discuss it with everyone else living in your home before you bring home a new dog. Making sure everyone is aware of the change beforehand will allow you to identify any allergy problems in the house as well as how willing...

When a human is in pain, they have very obvious ways of telling each other. Even before they can speak, babies use facial expressions, body language, and crying as a way to tell their parents that something is wrong. It’s different for dogs and other animals, however. The signs that they’re suffering from dog joint pain are much more subtle. If you notice any of the following, it could be a signal that arthritis is causing them pain. Not Playing With Other Dogs Is your dog normally active and playful at the dog park, eating grass whenever your back is turned? If your dog suddenly becomes sedentary and shows no interest in galloping around with their friends, it’s a big...