Wellness

Massage Technique For Arthritic Dogs
Massage Technique For Arthritic Dogs
Watch this video about a massage technique for arthritic big dogs. This is something that many pet parents are exploring alternative healing techniques for their big dogs.
6 Ways To Keep Your Big Dog Agile
6 Ways To Keep Your Big Dog Agile
If you’re the owner of a big dog, you may not think of agility as being something you would need to concern yourself with. “Agility” in this context is not about your dog running an obstacle course, it is about keeping him or her active and healthy.
Is Your Dog Overweight?
Is Your Dog Overweight?
Is your dog overweight? It’s a question, that if you haven’t asked yourself or more importantly your veterinarian, you probably should. #BigDog issues arise, in many cases, when a dog is overweight because it puts additional strain on their bones and joints. As Dr. Carol Osborne said, “your dog should have a waist.”
Understanding Hip Dysplasia In Big Dogs
Understanding Hip Dysplasia In Big Dogs
We love our big dogs, but we also know that many of the big breeds — Mastiffs, Great Danes, German Shepherds, Saint Bernards, Labrador Retrievers, Newfoundlands and others, suffer joint issues and are prone to canine hip dysplasia.
Joint Care For Your Big Dog In The Cold Winter Months
Joint Care For Your Big Dog In The Cold Winter Months
Just as winter makes our bones and joints ache, so too does the weather impact our four-legged family members’ joints. For big dogs, such as Great Danes, German Shepherds or Mastiffs who are prone to joint health issues, the cold can add an additional layer of “ache” onto their bones. How can you help your pet lead a healthier, less pain filled winter?