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Arthritis in Dogs: Understanding and Managing Joint Health
Introduction: Arthritis is a common condition that affects not only humans but our furry companions as well. Dogs, especially as they age, can experience joint discomfort and inflammation known as arthritis. This blog post aims to shed light on arthritis in dogs, its causes, signs, treatment options, and tips for managing your beloved pet’s joint health. Understanding Arthritis in Dogs: Arthritis, or canine osteoarthritis, is a degenerative joint disease that primarily affects older dogs but can also be seen in younger ones. The condition is characterized by the inflammation and deterioration of the cartilage that cushions the joints, resulting in pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Causes of Arthritis in Dogs: 1.) Degenerative joint…