Pain Relief for Pets in Troy
Pain can make it difficult for our pets to enjoy their lives. PetSmart Veterinary Services - Troy makes pain management a top priority to help your pets get back to feeling their best.
We have a variety of pain management options available to assist with a wide range of ailments that could negatively impact your pet’s quality of life. If your pet is in pain, we are here to find a solution.
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Signs of Pain in Pets
Before we can provide relief for your pets in pain, we need to know when they are hurting. Since you know your pet best, we rely on your observations to help us know when there is a problem. Some of the most common signs of pain in pets are:
- Lethargy
- Changes in appetite or behavior
- Refusal to eat or drink
- Favoring a limb
- Whimpering
- Restlessness
- Tremors
- Aggression
- Hiding
- Trouble with stairs
- Crying
Comprehensive Pain Management
Our skilled veterinary team will thoroughly assess your pet to identify the cause of their discomfort. This enables us to choose the most appropriate pain management approach. Options for pain relief may include:
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications
- Steroids
- Potent pain relievers
- Glucosamine supplements
- Arthritis pain relief injections