Bone Muscle And Joint Issues (27)
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Dealing With Canine Arthritis
Mon Apr 03 00:26:00 EDT 2017The information in this article has been reviewed and updated. Full Article ›
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10 Most Overlooked Aches and Pains in Cats
By Dr. Patty Khuly VMD, Tue Jun 21 00:17:00 EDT 2016If you’ve ever awoken to the soft pitter-patter of paws on your face, thrilled to the grace of a glorious sofa-to-loveseat leap or felt the telltale squish of a hairball beneath your bare… Full Article ›
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Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Dogs: What You Need to Know
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, Tue Apr 01 07:49:00 EDT 2014When we think of cruciate ligament tears, it’s usually in association with pro athletes or weekend warriors — but our dogs can suffer cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries as… Full Article ›
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My Pet Is Limping. What Should I Do?
Fri Jan 17 11:48:01 EST 2014When it comes to pets, few sights are as heartbreaking as seeing a pet suffering from leg pain. Whatever form it takes — be it hobbling, staggering or limping — prompt veterinary attention is… Full Article ›
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Is Your Dog a Candidate for Elbow Replacement?
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, Thu Jan 09 07:57:00 EST 2014The Bionic Dog. It has a ring to it, doesn't it? And it's not just the plot of a television show: Total hip replacements have been available to dogs for more than 35 years, and now they can also… Full Article ›
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How Much Exercise Is Too Much for a Puppy?
By Dr. Patty Khuly VMD, Tue Jul 02 07:52:00 EDT 2013After a long day at the beach or a few hours at the dog park, do you ever wonder whether your pup has overdone it? Maybe you’re raising an athlete — for agility trials, dock diving or duck… Full Article ›
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Ready, Set, Go: Running With Your Dog
By Mikkel Becker, Tue Jun 04 08:02:00 EDT 2013We know that running is good for humans, but it can be good for your dog, too. Not all canines are built for running, but most dogs in good health enjoy it, even if it’s only a couple of miles.… Full Article ›
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5 Steps for Turning Your Dog Into a Peak Performance Athlete
By Arden Moore, Tue Sep 18 00:10:00 EDT 2012Meet one of the fastest-growing dog breeds: the canine athlete. In fact, the number of canines participating in sanctioned sports sponsored by the American Kennel Club has more than doubled in… Full Article ›
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Rotura del Ligamento Cruzado Craneal
Wed Sep 05 10:43:36 EDT 2012La rotura del ligamento cruzado craneal (LCC) es uno de los problemas ortopédicos más frecuentes en perros. El LCC en perros se corresponde con el ligamento cruzado… Full Article ›
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Will My Dog Need Surgery for His Luxated Patella?
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, Wed Aug 29 00:04:00 EDT 2012
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Are Name-Brand Joint Supplements Worth the Extra Cost?
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, Mon Jul 30 00:55:00 EDT 2012
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Senior Pet Proof Your Home in 5 Easy Steps
By Laura Cross , Wed Jul 18 00:47:00 EDT 2012As your furry companion enters his golden years, you'll want to make sure that he's as comfortable as possible and that he can easily get around the house. Creaky joints, as well as vision and… Full Article ›