Know the early signs of OA.
The first signs of OA often appear as subtle changes in a dog’s behavior. Left unrecognized and untreated, degenerative joint disease can
progress to more severe signs that can adversely affect long-term mobility. Some of the early warning signs include:3,4
- Unusual body positions when resting or sleeping
- Struggles to get comfortable - frequently changes positions
- Stiff, slow or shaky when getting up
- Shifts weight while standing
- Reluctant to sit, walk or climb stairs
- Has trouble squatting to eliminate
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.