Tantallon Veterinary Hospital

Arthritis Treatment for Dogs

February 3, 2020

As a dog ages, it is very common to be diagnosed with arthritis. We have many supplements, medications, and treatment plans available to help keep your dog comfortable and moving around well.

What are the symptoms of arthritis in dogs?

Symptoms can include stiffness, pain, lameness, and unwillingness for activity.

What causes arthritis in dogs?

Previous injury, obesity, and breed disposition can be causes for arthritis.

What are some treatment options for arthritis in dogs?

Treatments can include supplements, medications, or injections.

Can I give my dog Aspirin?

No, never give medication to a pet that is nor prescribed by your veterinarian.