on Nov 15 in Medicine

The 12 Subtle Signs of Arthritis in Dogs

Understanding and recognizing the early warning signs of dog arthritis is the key to helping your dog before this horrible disease takes over their life.  In this video we cover the 12 subtle signs of arthritis in dogs.  The most common misconceptions by pet owners is that their dogs slowing down is just signs of them getting older. This could not be farther from the truth. The truth is that most likely they are suffering with chronic pain.

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7 Comments

  1. Posted November 24, 2010 at 4:04 pm | Permalink

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  2. Posted November 27, 2010 at 1:37 pm | Permalink

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  4. Posted December 20, 2010 at 4:25 pm | Permalink

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About Dr. James

Dr. James St. Clair, commonly referred to as “Dr. J”, is both a practicing veterinarian and passionate dog entrepreneur. Since 2003, Dr.J has focused on educating pet owners about dog health related issues covering everything from orthopedic surgery and recovery to common everyday nutrition and wellness.
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