Managing Canine Osteoarthritis
Rebecca Barr, BVMS MRCVS MSc
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease commonly seen in pet dogs. It has been found that 80% of dogs over the age of 8, and 20% of dogs over the age of 1 have osteoarthritis to some degree, with complications of arthritis being one of the leading causes of euthanasia in older pets. Unfortunately, there is no cure for arthritis. However, there are many things we can do to help keep them as comfortable as possible and ensure they maintain a good quality of life.
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