Tweet We all know it’s important to take care when approaching an injured animal – but the results of a new study suggest that aggressive dog behavior that might seem to "come out of nowhere" could actually stem from physical pain humans aren’t aware of. Dogs can be, or become, aggressive for any number of [...]
Caring through the aches and pains: Managing your dog’s arthritis
March 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Tweet That old dog of yours may eventually get to the point in her life when it appears she’s slowing down and taking time to enjoy the little things in life like an extra long nap, staring off into space, or waking up panting after apparently dreaming about chasing squirrels in her younger days. Those [...]
Understanding Dog Arthritis and Pain Management
January 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Dog arthritis is a debilitating disease that affects your dog’s ability to move. The disease attacks the cartilage in the joints, and when there is damage to the cartilage tissue it becomes difficult and painful for the dog to walk. In the advanced stages of the disease, “bone to bone” contact occurs. This means [...]
