Psychomotor seizures in dogs are a type of seizures in which the dog exhibits abnormal behaviors such as tail chasing, aggression, fear, or fly-biting. To help you recognize them, Dr. Leslie Gillette, friend of integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby, explains the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for psychomotor seizures in dogs.
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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.
Senior Dog Supplements: A Veterinarian’s Guide
There is no doubt that senior dog supplements are beneficial. But with the vast array of supplements for elderly dogs on the market, how do you ever go about picking the right one? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses why senior dogs need supplements, defines common supplement terms, and explains how to pick a safe and effective senior dog supplement. Plus she discusses four supplements that are great for older dogs.
Is Sugar Bad for Dogs? A Veterinarian’s Answer
Eating a sweet treat may lead you to wonder, “Is sugar bad for dogs? Or can I share a bit of my treat with my dog?” It can be hard to remember which human foods are safe and which may be problematic. To help, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby breaks down which sweet snacks might be ok for your pup (in moderation) and which should be avoided
Hearing Loss in Dogs (Sudden & Gradual): Causes, Signs, Treatment
Hearing loss in dogs, be it gradual hearing loss or sudden hearing loss, can occur for a variety of reasons. But thankfully, most dogs learn to cope well. To help you navigate your dog’s hearing loss, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the signs of hearing loss, why dogs may experience hearing loss, how your vet can assess your dog’s hearing, and how to help and support your deaf dog.