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Recognizing Arthritis Pain in Your Cat

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When working with the Animal Medical Center veterinarians participating in our post graduate training programs, I often say, “Cats are not little dogs.” What I really mean is, a particular

Stem Cell Therapy for Arthritic Pets

June 1, 2009Internal Medicineanimal hospital, animal medical center, animals, arthritic dog, arthritis stem cell therapy, arthritis treatment, canine arthritis, canine osteoarthritis, canine stem cell, cat arthritis, dog, dog arthritis, dogs, geriatric dog, health, mesenchymal stem cells, new york vet, pam schwartz, pet, pet arthritis, pet health, pet healthcare, pet owner, pets, stem cell therapy, stem cells, vet, vet stem, veterinarian, veterinary care, veterinary stem cell, veterinary surgerygb_dev

dog getting injected with stem cells

Arthritis is an important disease in geriatric dogs and is also becoming more widely recognized in cats. Estimates indicate as many as one in five dogs will suffer from arthritis

Arthritis in Your Pet

May 18, 2009Wellnessanimal exercise, animal hospital, animal medical center, arthritis, cat, cat arthritis, dog, dog arthritis, dogs, health, new york vet, NSAIDs, pam schwartz, pet, pet arthritis, pet emergency, pet exercise, pet first aid, pet health, pet healthcare, pet insurance, pet owner, pets, stem cell therapy, vet, vet stem, veterinarian, veterinary care, veterinary medicinegb_dev

A microscope image of stem cells

What is arthritis? Arthritis is “doctor speak” for inflammation of one or more joints. It can be caused by infections such as Lyme disease or other tick borne organisms. Uncommonly,