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VITAL VET NEWSLETTER Oct. 13, 2022

Arthritis Help Anti-Slip/Traction Steps/Ramps Anti-Knuckling Rehab Clinics

ANTI-KNUCKLING DEVICE GETS "LEDA" UP AND MOVING AGAIN

Meet "Leda" the lovable and social Bouvier with arthritic ankles that made it difficult for her to get around and visit friends. With the help of leg braces, physical therapy, and Canine Mobility, "Leda" continues to live her best life! READ MORE

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HOME HELP FOR PETS

Vital Vet Top Picks

FLUFF TROUGH FEEDER

Awarded Top Pet Product of 2021

unique open-front design for better digestion and posture
removable, dishwasher-safe inserts for easy meal prep and clean-up
Interchangeable inserts: slow feeder, stainless steel, licking mat
leg extensions always make it the perfect height for your dog

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INDOOR PET STEPS

Almost 50% of us sleep with our pets and most of us snuggle on the couch with them. Steps help pets get up and down easier and safer.

Steps are great for:

small dogs (they can get injured jumping off the couch or bed)
senior pets
pets with arthritis or pain
pets with weak hind end (including hips, back, knees)
dogs with DM (degenerative myelopathy) or other mobility issues

Not all steps are the same. Steps need to be safe and dependable. There are several things to consider when buying pet steps. READ MORE

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SLIPPING ON FLOORS?

Awesome Tricks for Dogs that Need Traction

Applying Pawz dog boots for dogs that are slipping indoors

Pawz Dog Boots (also known as "Sticky Paws") provide great traction for dogs and can be left on throughout the day if you follow this simple trick (see video ).

Applying Vet Wrap cohesive bandage to provide traction for dogs that are slipping inside

Vetwrap (also known as cohesive bandage) is tacky, inexpensive, and can be used to help dogs gain traction indoors. Check out this neat trick (see video).

Anti-Monkey Butt- a ridiculous name for an anti-itch powder but you'll never forget it! it's great to use inside dog boots and leg braces to protect the skin and reduce redness.

Paw Injuries, Cracked Pads, Paw Licking

Here's what you need to know. If you have a dog, then download, print, save, file this article. Why? Because chances are high that your dog will injure their paw at some point and when that happens, this is what you do. READ MORE

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