My Female Westie lived a long 15 1/2 years with "joint problems". And only needed rare Rimadryl or Valium ( as a muscle relaxer)
Bursitis, arthritis, and gout are just a few of the various joint diseases. Anything that alters or hinders the function of a joint can be considered a disease.
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Degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying bone, most common from middle age onward. Its basically a joint disease.
Arthropathy
Disease of the joint bone and near
That just means that there is no apparent disease process or abnormality of the joint.
Degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis)
DJD stands for Degenerative Joint Disease, which is a common form of arthritis that involves the breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone. It is also known as osteoarthritis and is characterized by pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in the affected joint.
Lyme disease
An arthrosis is any articulation or joint between bones, or any disease of such a joint, such as osteoarthritis.
arthritis
Common joint diseases in the U.S. include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.