For both people and pets, cold weather can increase joint pain and discomfort. Knowing what to watch for and what to do can help both you and your pet enjoy colder days with less pain. Signs of Joint Pain in Your Pet Any of the following signs could indicate that your pet is suffering from […]
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Does Your Dog Suffer from Hypothyroidism?
What is Hypothyroidism? The thyroid gland is found in the neck. It helps to regulate a number of bodily functions at a cellular level. One thing it helps to regulate is the production of the hormone T4. Hypothyroidism occurs when not enough T4 is produced due to the thyroid losing its proper function. There is also […]
How to Keep Your Pet’s Joints Healthy
Is your pet experiencing joint pain? Here are some signs to look for, and ways to improve their joint health. What to Look For If your pet is experiencing any of the following, they may be suffering from joint pain… – lameness that comes and goes – difficulty rising – stiffness – swollen or tender […]
How to Reduce Pet Anxiety
Some Signs that Your Pet May Be Anxious 1. Loss of appetite 2. Rapid breathing or excessive panting 3. Body Language – tense face, will not make eye contact – tail low or tucked – ears laid back – head turned away 4. Depressed 5. Lethargic 6. Fur or skin not shiny, hair loss, major […]