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Near You to Help with Dog and Cat Arthritis in South Africa
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When your dog or cat is stiff, slower on walks, limping, struggling to jump, slow to rise, or showing mood changes, it can be scary and confusing. You are not overreacting. These can be common signs of osteoarthritis (OA), and the right vet support can make a real difference to your pet’s comfort and quality of life.
This page helps you find a local vet in South Africa with the right approach for arthritis and ongoing joint care. Use the vet locator below to search your area, then use the tips here to feel confident about what to ask and what to expect at your appointment.
This page helps you find a local vet in South Africa with the right approach for arthritis and ongoing joint care. Use the vet locator below to search your area, then use the tips here to feel confident about what to ask and what to expect at your appointment.
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What to look for in a vet for arthritis support
Arthritis care is not a once-off visit. It is a plan. Look for a vet who:
Early detection and treatment can improve your cat’s quality of life.
Pain management can help your cat stay active and healthy.
Recognizing and addressing pain can strengthen your bond and reduce grumpiness.
Although the disease cannot be cured your veterinarian can recommend treatment and a long-term plan to ensure your cat lives a pain-free life.
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Dr Kenneth
Ask our resident vet Dr Kenneth questions about your dog’s arthritis and get the best advice on how to treat your arthritic dog to ensure that your dog enjoys quality of life pain free