It’s a quiet night, but you are wide awake, listening to your senior dog pacing and panting. This isn’t just a one-off; it’s become a regular night-time ritual. If this is a familiar picture, you may be wondering what is going on to cause your dog’s shift in night-time behaviour. As dogs age, just like Read More
Choosing the Best Dog Bed for Arthritis
On January 30, 2024
Arthritis in dogs is characterised by inflamed and stiff joints, and can be very painful. It’s estimated that 4 in 5 senior dogs are affected by it, with some breeds like labradors more prone to the disease than others. If your dog is diagnosed with arthritis, making sure they can rest comfortably is very important. Read More
How to Prevent Joint Problems in Dogs and Cats
On September 7, 2023
We all love our pets and as they reach their senior years, we want to make their lives as happy and comfortable as possible. Joint problems in dogs and cats can be a common issue as they start to age. It’s a particularly big problem in larger breed dogs. However, there are steps you can Read More
Arthritis in Cats and Dogs – How to Manage it
On August 10, 2023
If your cat or dog has been diagnosed with arthritis, you’ll no doubt want to know how you can make life easier for them. There are lots of things you can do at home to alleviate some of their discomfort. The most common form of arthritis in cats and dogs is osteoarthritis. More often seen Read More
Symptoms of Arthritis in Your Cat or Dog
On November 14, 2013
Arthritis is a degenerative condition which affects the joints. For both dogs and cats, it can be a relatively common complaint, and contrary to popular opinion, it is not just something that can affect pets as they get older. Here’s what you need to know about arthritis. What Causes Arthritis? Arthritis can develop as a Read More