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and meet
Andrew
Stone
Monday 12-8
Tuesday & Thursday 9-8
Wednesday & Friday 9-5:30
Saturday 8-3
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828-658-9687
Merrimon Ave.
Weaverville, NC 28787
(beside Weaverville Florist)
North Buncombe’s
full service hospital
providing care for small
animals and horses
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a complex disease that involves
inflammation and degenerative changes in the joints
of animals. The symptoms of this painful condi-
tion are stiffness, pain when rising or lying down, Get the Good Stuff
decreased range of motion and lameness.
There is no way to reverse the disease process of
osteoarthritis. However, there are many treatments
and medications that can successfully manage the
process. Anti-inflammatory drugs can be used to
decrease pain and inflammation in joints. Unfor-
tunately, some of the medications can have serious
Featuring:
JASON’S AUTOCARE
side effects on the stomach, kidneys and liver. Also,
Polysulfated Glucosamine Glycans are compounds
available by injection that provide nutrients to joint
cartilage. Lastly, physical therapy and weight loss
& AUTOBODY
can be very helpful in building muscle strength and
relieving stress from joints. If your pet is showing
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signs of osteoarthritis, your veterinarian may be able
to provide comfort and quality to your pet’s life.
• Full Service 37 Reems Creek Rd.
Ice Cream Weaverville, NC 28787
Weaverville, Exit 15 off I-26
• Cheese Steaks
Mark Forde, DVM
828.645.9100
Sue Reinecke, DVM
Party trays available
645-1616
upon request
Winter Hours:
Nationwide
Mon-Thu 11am-8pm 828-645-2400
Warranty
Fri-Sat 11am-9pm
204 Weaverville Hwy.
Sunday Closed Asheville, NC 28804
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