Joint Care
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Joint Care: The Importance Of Good Quality Pet Food And Supplements
Posted on: August 15 2017
Taking steps to help maintain your pet's joints can help improve mobility and improve your pet's quality of life. Arthritis and osteoarthritis are a common occurrence, especially in dogs, and last year one in four dogs in America were diagnosed with a form of the bone disease (1). Likewise in the UK, last year the PDSA conducted a survey regarding the veterinary treatment of arthritic pets. Out of 267,000 of the PDSA's patients "over 30% of dogs and 10% of cats UK-wide were prescribed tablets primarily used to treat problems like arthritis (2)."
Some dogs and cats are more prone to joint disorders, such as elderly or overweight pets, large breeds such as Maine Coons and Great Danes,...