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I will strongly advise that you do not - there is no evidence that yucca root has any beneficial effects on Arthritis and it may have negative side effects that could cause a medical emergency.
If you believe your dog would benefit from medication to alleviate arthritis pain, you should make an appointment with your veterinarian. He/she can figure out what is causing the arthritis and if indicated can provide a prescription for medication to help your dog feel better.
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How do you ease the pain of a dog with arthritis?
My dog has arthritis in her hips, and what we find works, is giving her a Tylenol arthritis!Answer First of all, Tylenol is an analgesic drug to relieve pain and fever like symptoms but they are not advisable to be given to pets, especially dogs and cats. In the short term, it may relieve the pain, but in the long run, they have the potential to produce a number if undesirable and potentially fatal side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, kidney disease, liver disease.For long term treatment, it would be better to give natural chondroprotective supplements such as Arthro-Ionx, which is formulated specially to help relieve the muscle pain and eliminate arthritis in dogs.Even pets with hip dysplasia can also benefit from it.
Is there any sodium in root beer?
Yes. Root Beer (*Mug's [the dog one]) has 67mg Sodium per can.
How can you tell if you have arthritis?
You may know if your dog has arthritis it will be sore on your dog. Your dog may show limping, or pain, like he or she does not want to walk on it. Take your pet to the Vet. Get a checkup every once in a while. Dogs with arthritis usually show the following symptoms: - Stiffness, lameness, or limping after rest - Loss of appetite or unusual weight gain - Inactivity and sleeping a lot more - Relutance to walk, run or climb stairs - Unusual urinating in the house - Irritability and behavioral changes - Depressed or withdrawn
What is the best arthritis medication for dogs?
Prednizone is often used to reduce inflammation and pain for arthritis in dogs.Answer To eliminate the root cause of your pet's joint problems, you should give your dog pet supplements that contains glucosamine which really help to relieve the muscle pain and eliminate arthritis.One such natural pet supplement is Synflex that contains glucosamine, Chondroitin, MSN, omega 3 and 6, all of which are ingredients formulated for maximum joint pain relief, cartilage protection, and bone health.For more information about Synflex, visit: the related link below.
Can I use fish oil for my dog's arthritis?
Fish oil can be good for dogs, I poke the capsule with a pin and give 1/2 of the dose, for arthritis you can get some meloxicam from the vet, the vets sell Metacam liquid but this cost $90.00 a bottle, meloxicam you can get at walmart for 4.00 but you need an rx for itAnswerFish oil is an excellent source of unsaturated fatty acids that contains all the natural ingredients for joint pain relief. If it is also high in Omega-3, it can also help to support healthy joints and bone health.
What kind of ointment would you give a dog with arthritis?
I would suggest you see your veteranarian.
Can you give your dog co-dydramol for her pain?
My GSD who is a large 80 Kilo dog is suffering from arthritis can i give him small amounts of Co-Dydramol to help relieve his pain ?
Is it good to walk a dog if they have arthritis?
it's perfectly fine, my 11 year old dog with arthritis runs around all the time!
what can i give my dog who is 14 years old for arthritis?
Please take your dog to your vet first for a complete exam, and then ask your vet what he or she thinks is best given to your dog. Your dog is too precious to take the advice of anyone other than a qualified vet.
Can a dog take celebrex for arthritis pain?
yes
Why would someone give glucosamine to a dog?
Glucosamine would be given to a dog to treat arthritis, pains from natural aging, or to treat hip dysplasia. It has been proven to be very effective in treating the above.
can my dog take tylenol for arthritis?
No. They make special dog medication for joint problems
What med can you give your dog until she gets for the vet for a hurt leg or arthritis?
Asprin. Brake it down and mix it with some food that a dog can eat . Like something mushy. I gave it to my dog and he was walking the next day ;) hope this helps
Does a humidifier aggravate dog arthritis?
That would be unlkely, ther is no evidence that humidity has any effect on the symptoms of arthritis.
Can arthritis pain cause a dog to bite their legs?
No it can"t!
Does anyone have a used wheelchair as my 16 year old dog has severe spine arthritis?
What is your dog's weight, and what kind of dog do you have?
Pain reliever for dog?
i give mine Tylenol (Not a Wise Choice! ) A better safer dose Vet recommended is: 325mg of Buffered Aspirin 1 every 4 to 6 hours. For pain, inflammation and swelling, helps with Arthritis in older dogs.
