Gastritis in dogs, or irritation of the stomach lining, is a fairly common problem. This makes a basic understanding of gastritis an important part of every dog parent’s knowledge bank. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the signs, types, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of gastritis so that dog parents can recognize gastritis and know what to do if their dog is showing gastritis symptoms.
Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Searching for a trusted resource on senior dog care, dog wellness, and dog health issues? As an integrative veterinarian with 20+ years of experience, Dr. Julie Buzby shares comprehensive information on canine topics you care about. From senior dog health problems like canine arthritis to everyday dilemmas like stopping a dog's nail from bleeding, no dog health topic is too big or small. Find thoughtful answers, delivered with a healthy dose of encouragement, in Dr. Buzby's award-winning dog blog.
Birch Sugar (Xylitol): Dog Dangers That You Must Know
As dog parents, we all want to keep our pets safe in our homes. Some household dangers are more obvious than others. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby warns about xylitol, an artificial sweetener found in everything from a piece of gum to peanut butter, which can be extremely harmful to dogs if ingested.
Skin Rash on Dog’s Stomach: 7 Causes & What To Do
Noticing a skin rash on your dog’s stomach can understandably spark concern in many dog parents. To help you navigate this common issue, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses what the rash may look like, seven potential causes for the rash, and what to do if you notice a skin rash on your dog’s stomach.
A Dog’s Cold Nose: What Does It Mean?
Your Dog Won’t Take Pills? 5 Easy Solutions for Uncooperative Pooches
Your dog won’t take pills? As I pried my dog’s jaws open to give him his medicine, I realized that, as a veterinarian, prescribing the appropriate medication for your dog is only half of the battle! What about YOU—standing ready, holding a pill, looking at your dog while your dog looks back at you, both […]