Stem Cell Therapy
August 10, 2010 by Matt Peuser, DVM
Filed under Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cell therapy is a recently developed technology for use in our pets. Stem cells have been a hot topic of debate in human medicine due to use of embryos to harvest them. The technology in pets, however, is slightly different. We use adult stem cells harvested from your own pet’s fat to… Read more
Seminar on non-NSAID treatments for arthritis in dogs
January 15, 2010 by J.C. Burcham, DVM
Filed under Stem Cell Therapy
*** Although this seminar has passed, we will have another one sometime soon. If you would like to attend, please send us an email and we will put you on the contact list for our next seminar. Thanks for looking! *** Join us for a free seminar on new medical treatment options… Read more
Exercise for arthritic pets
December 20, 2009 by Matt Peuser, DVM
Filed under Exercise
Exercise is a very important part of treating pets with arthritis. Exercise helps maintain muscle strength and increases comfort and flexibility of the joints. Exercise also aids in weight loss, another important aspect of managing arthritis. Exercising the arthritic pet can be very challenging… Read more
Adequan® Canine
December 13, 2009 by Matt Peuser, DVM
Filed under Adequan
Adequan® Canine is the only FDA approved disease modifying osteoarthritis drug available. It has been clinically proven to be safe and effective. Adequan®Canine contains an injectable glycosaminoglycan. Glycosaminoglycans are components of many types of connective tissue, including… Read more
An overview of osteoarthritis pain
December 10, 2009 by Matt Peuser, DVM
Filed under Arthritis Pain
Pain in pets is a subject that is very important to pet owners and to us as their veterinarians. Pain affects your pet’s quality of life and overall well being. Osteoarthritis (arthritis) is the most common cause of pain that we see in our pets. Arthritis is caused by damage to the… Read more


