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PET PAIN

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Types and Symptons
Questions to ask an expert
General Tips
Products and Services
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Description
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. Pain is experienced by the individual in his mind so it can not be measured. In animals this problem is compounded since they can not verbalize their pain. Scientific studies have shown that pets probably experience pain much the same way that humans, Anatomically the central nervous system has the same neural pathways associated with pain in both human and animals.

Statistical studies show the following:
Arthritis is the most common medical problem affecting dogs, and it is becoming more common in cats as well. Older and heavier dogs and cats have a greater prevalence of pain than the younger and lighter animals. Statistics show that about half the dogs that have arthritis go untreated.

Types and Symptoms
IN DOGS
  • The animal guards the painful area
  • Hunched back
  • Holding a position of the hind quarters lifted while the front legs and head are kept on the floor
  • Abnormal sitting or laying posture
  • Stiffness
  • Trembling and agitation
  • Poor tail wag
  • Slow movements
  • Whining or crying
  • Growling or screaming
  • Sometimes dog will exhibit extreme silence
  • Diminished or lack of appetite
  • Uncharacteristic behavior
  • Excessive licking of wound

IN CATS
  • The animal guards the painful area
  • Hunched back
  • Lowered Head
  • Abnormal sitting or laying posture
  • Abnormal resting position such as curling up
  • Stiffness
  • Putting no weight on affected limb
  • Restlessness
  • Minimal or no movement when away
  • Trembling
  • Difficult to rise
  • Yowling or crying
  • Growling or hissing
  • Sometimes cat will exhibit extreme silence
  • Shallow breathing
  • Poor or absent grooming
  • Lack of appetite
  • Repeated licking of wound
  • Seclusion in a quiet place
  • Aggressive behavior

Questions to ask the expert
  • How many years have you been involved in disease prevention in pets
  • What is your success rate
  • Certificates and Licenses
  • References

General Tips
  • See a veterinarian if your animal exhibits any of the above symptoms
  • Give pain medications early before pain becomes severe Cats can not metabolize drugs as well as other animals so extreme caution needs to be taken when medicating them for pain
  • Utilize alternative methods of treatment such acupuncture, and chiropractic adjustments Have your pet get a massage
  • Feed animal balanced diet Use Magnetic products for pets Products and Services

Products and Services
• Magnetic Therapy Products For Pets - Therion professional magnetic therapy product solutions
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• PetAlive Muscle & Joint Support Formula to Treat Symptoms, Relieve Pain and Reduce Stiffness of Arthritis, Rheumatism and Degenerative Joint Disease in Pets

• PetAlive Liver-Aid Formula to Naturally Eliminate Toxins and Strengthen Resistance Against Disease and Infection in Pets

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Books and Publications

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