Comments on: Arthritis In The Dog http://vetblog.co.uk/vetblog/arthritis-in-the-dog The Web Magazine For Pet Owners. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:28:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: admin http://vetblog.co.uk/vetblog/arthritis-in-the-dog/comment-page-1#comment-376 admin Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:44:29 +0000 http://vetblog.co.uk/vetblog/?p=75#comment-376 Thanks for the comment Tracey, You are quite right if a dog overdoes exercise then this can predispose to arthritis in later life. You see this with shooting dogs like Labradors who have worked all their lives and also breeds like border collies. While there is medication which can help it is better as you say not to let it happen in the first place. Regards, Scott Thanks for the comment Tracey,

You are quite right if a dog overdoes exercise then this can predispose to arthritis in later life.

You see this with shooting dogs like Labradors who have worked all their lives and also breeds like border collies.

While there is medication which can help it is better as you say not to let it happen in the first place.

Regards,

Scott

]]> By: Tracey http://vetblog.co.uk/vetblog/arthritis-in-the-dog/comment-page-1#comment-357 Tracey Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:58:09 +0000 http://vetblog.co.uk/vetblog/?p=75#comment-357 Sensible movement and exercise is important, like you said, especially for mobility. You also have to watch the dog that will overdo it, like mine, will pay for it later in stiffness. Sensible movement and exercise is important, like you said, especially for mobility. You also have to watch the dog that will overdo it, like mine, will pay for it later in stiffness.

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