The month of September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, and the staff at Mt. Carmel Animal Hospital wants to bring attention to an essential topic for pet owners or anyone who loves an animal. Pets love to please their… Read More
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osteoarthritis in dogs
Did You Know That May is National Arthritis Awareness Month?
May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. When arthritis comes to mind, most people think of older adults or seniors with stiff joints and trouble being as agile as they used to be. However, many of the issues that older adults… Read More
Osteoarthritis in Dogs: How to Treat and Manage It
Osteoarthritis affects up to 25% of dogs, according to the American College of Veterinarian Surgeons. Osteoarthritis affects older dogs the most. Osteoarthritis differs from arthritis because it refers to the degeneration of cartilage in a pet’s joints. Whereas arthritis merely… Read More