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Canine Arthritis

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Arthritis is a very painful and common condition that affects older dogs. One in five adult dogs are affected by arthritis, and it has been reported to be the number one source of chronic pain that veterinarians treat every year. Arthritis occurs when the protective cartilage, or lubrication (synovial fluid) of the joints breaks down.

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Happy Tails: Ethel

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A British Bulldog was found by a dog walker on a remote part of Dartmoor and brought to us at Margaret Green Animal Rescue , Wingletang by West Devon Borough Council’s dog warden. This is sadly seen in dogs that have exaggerated facial folds, causing a lot of pain.

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