Questions tagged [dog joint issues]
How can I make a DIY dog toy that’s safe for dogs with luxating patellas?
Category: Toys and Accessories
Creating a DIY dog toy for a dog with luxating patellas requires careful consideration of their condition to ensure the toy is safe, engaging, and does not exacerbate their joint issues. Luxating patellas, or dislocating kneecaps, are a common orthopedic condition in dogs, particularly in small bree...
How do I know if my dog needs joint supplements or medication?
Category: Veterinary Care
Determining whether your dog needs joint supplements or medication requires careful observation of their behavior, physical condition, and overall health. Joint issues are common in dogs, especially as they age or if they belong to large breeds, which are more prone to conditions like hip dysplasia ...