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Pet insurance often covers treatment, but there are exclusions.

My dog needs psychotropic drugs”–for many owners, this sentence is a shock. It sounds like failure, like a “broken” animal, ...

Synovetin OA (R) treatment targets pain and inflammation at the source and provides up to one year of relief with single treatment ...

Studies show certain topical formulas for canine otitis externa can provide faster pain relief than other topicals. Antiseptic shampoos (e.g., chlorhexidine) can be as effective as systemic ...

Researchers are testing low-dose radiation to treat the painful symptoms of osteoarthritis in the knee. The study, published by researchers in Korea and presented at the American Society for Radiation ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medications are generally safe and effective, but daily or long-term use isn’t recommended. Several factors, including drug side effects and your medical history, can ...

There is a time for everything. Now is the time for the Department of Veterans Affairs to go opioid-free. When I first began practicing medicine at the VA, it was common to “prescribe” alcoholic ...

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