A section on feline degenerative joint disease has been added due to the increased awareness
of this painful condition in cats over the last few years.
Additionally, researchers seem to agree that hormonal imbalance is at the
root of this painful condition, with excess estrogen being at the forefront.
Ultimately, resentment is directed against the cause of pain; and it arises when we become
conscious of our painful condition, and attempt to numb our suffering by negating or evading all occasions for pain.
Though stress itself is not the direct cause of pain and inflammation, it can act as a trigger factor to create flare
ups of painful conditions, especially in the young and older persons.
Awareness of the potential for the
development of painful conditions also means the chance for earlier intervention; prompt treatment of pain results in less overall pain for your dog, reduced intervention and costs when treated at an early stage, and a lesser probability of that pain leading to more advanced pain states.
Your dog's housebreaking can also be adversely affected by other medical issues, including arthritis, hip dysplaysia or any other
kind of painful condition.
It is the only facility dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment
of painful conditions in pets and large animals in the North Texas area.
As a certified yoga therapist, nearly
all of the painful conditions I see on a regular basis stem from poor posture that could be easily corrected...
On Tuesday, we had him groomed and relieved
him of that painful condition he knew too well.
Bear has had entropion surgery to relieve
him of the painful condition.