Archive for the 'Labrador Info' Category

Supporting Your Aging Companion – Natural Care for Hips & Joints

Aging is a natural part of life. Rather than being anxious about our companion’s declining abilities, we can be proactive in preventing or delaying the onset of age related disease. Weight management, dental health, joint care, attention to food and a comfortable and well padded bed are of utmost importance in determining how well your [...]

Hip Arthritis – How can you tell your Lab suffers from Hip Arthritis?

If your dog has hip dysplasia, a form of hip arthritis, you might notice an abnormal gait, reduced function or lameness. Your young dog may exhibit a “rolling” hind leg gait, in which the hips appear to slide up and down. Your pet may also be reluctant to exercise too far or have difficulty going [...]