Veterinarians will often prescribe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, for pain in dogs, according to rover.com. NSAIDs can help reduce swelling, stiffness and joint pain in dogs.

However, they are often used in combination with NSAIDs to provide more complete pain relief, and to reduce the amount or frequency of ... are often used for arthritis pain in dogs and to support ...

Our dogs are like family, and when they hurt, we hurt. Pain relief is an important consideration when your dog is ill or ...

More Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Librela works by blocking the pain pathway from the joint to the brain, reducing the signals sent, therefore providing dogs with some relief from pain.