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Exercise Tips For Dogs With Joint Problems

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Does your dog have joint problems? This should not exempt them from exercise. It's important for dogs to get proper exercise. If they have a joint problem then you may just need to change how they exercise. This presentation will explain in more detail how you can change their exercise routine. Be sure to check out http://vetsupplysource.com/ to purchase joint supplements and other vet supplies to help improve your dog's health!

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Exercise Tips

For Dogs With Joint Problems
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Managing yOUR dOG'S jOINT pROBLEMS

  • Don't stop your dog's activities
  • Instead, change your dog's activities
  • Joint supplements for dogs may help
  • However, your dog still needs regular exercise
3.

Check The Weather

  • Weather conditions such as humidity and rain can affect joints.
  • Avoid vigorous activities during heavy rains
  • Avoid mud, it can make it difficult for your dog to walk through
  • Be cautious of temperature
  • Remember --- dogs are prone to heat strokes and frost bite. 
4.

Schedule Walks

  • Schedule 10-15 minute walks each day
  • Over time you can gradually increase their walk times
  • Combine your walking schedule with a healthy diet
  • You may have your dog walking over an hour in a few months
5.

Get Wet

  • Water exercises are effective and gentle on joints
  • This is a great low-impact activity for dogs
  • It can help them to stay fit and give joints a good work out
  • A few laps in the shallow end can replace some walks

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