How can you tell if you have arthritis?

You may know if your dog has Arthritis it will be sore on your dog. Your dog may show limping, or pain, like he or she does not want to walk on it. Take your pet to the Vet. Get a checkup every once in a while.

Dogs with arthritis usually show the following symptoms:

- Stiffness, lameness, or limping after rest

- Loss of appetite or unusual weight gain

- Inactivity and sleeping a lot more

- Relutance to walk, run or climb stairs

- Unusual urinating in the house

- Irritability and behavioral changes

- Depressed or withdrawn