As the winter weather kicks in and we find it harder to get out of bed, our senior pets often struggle as well. Once our beloved pets hit 8 years of age, they are then considered a senior citizen and should be monitored for signs of arthritis which may include the following: Stiffness in the legs – especially in the mornings Excessively licking and/or chewing at their joints Cats not grooming themselves properly Limping or falling behind on walks Hesitant to walk, run, jump or play Avoids certain joints being touched or cries in pain Behavioural changes, short-tempered or stubbornness … Continue reading Aches, Aging & Arthritis in Our Animals