Signs of Hip Dysplasia in Puppies & Dogs
Hip dysplasia is a common orthopedic condition that affects dogs of various breeds and sizes. It occurs when the hip joint develops abnormally, leading to discomfort, pain, and mobility issues. While hip dysplasia is often associated with older dogs, it can also affect puppies. Understanding the signs and symptoms of hip dysplasia in dogs and […]
Is My Dog in Pain? My Experience with Wobblers Syndrome
Is my dog in pain? This is one nagging question that I have asked myself ever since Gigi, my Great Dane, was diagnosed with Wobblers Syndrome on her third birthday last year. Wobblers Syndrome, also known as cervical spondylomyelopathy or cervical vertebral instability, is a condition that affects the spine of dogs, particularly large breeds […]
Canine Hip Dysplasia: The Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment Options of the Painful Condition
Canine Hip Dysplasia is a condition that affects dogs of all breeds, but is most commonly seen in larger breeds. It is a genetic disorder that causes the hip joint to not fit correctly into the socket, which can lead to pain and arthritis. Let’s discuss the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment options for canine […]
Incredible Uses of Laser Therapy For Your Dog’s Pain
Can you use laser therapy for your dog’s pain? The answer to that question is a resounding “yes!” Laser therapy is a pain-free, noninvasive treatment. Lasers are used to treat a variety of painful conditions in dogs. Some of the most common conditions that laser therapy can help with include hip dysplasia, arthritis, injuries/ACL tears/knee […]
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Great Dane’s Feet
Today we are sharing five ways to strengthen your Great Dane’s feet! Weak feet that knuckle, bobble, flop, and turn out are a common problem with fast-growing giant breed dogs. The feet are the foundation for the whole body, and these dogs have HUGE bodies. So yes, this matters. When their feet are weak […]
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