Pancreatitis in dogs—which means inflammation of the pancreas—is a serious and even life-threatening medical condition. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains signs, risk factors, and treatment options so you can help your dog have the best possible outcome if he or she is ever diagnosed with pancreatitis..
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.
How to Crate Train an Older Dog (Plus 5 Crate Training FAQs)
Wondering how to crate train an older dog? If so, help is here! Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains why crate training is so important, even for older dogs, and provides easy to follow steps for teaching your senior dog to accept being in the crate. Plus, she answers five common FAQs about crate training.
Follicular Cysts in Dogs: Types, Appearance, and Treatment
Follicular cysts in dogs are benign fluid-filled skin masses that can sometimes rupture or become irritated. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses the types, appearance, diagnosis, and treatment for follicular cysts in dogs so you will have a better idea of what to expect if one pops up on your pup.
What Is Proprioception in Dogs?
The term “proprioception in dogs (i.e. the ability to tell where the limbs are in space) may not mean much to you until dog starts walking oddly. Then suddenly it becomes a bit more important. Integrative veterinarian, Dr. Julie Buzby, explains what proprioception is, how we evaluate it, reasons for proprioception loss, possible treatments, and ways to help your dog.
Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, and Life Expectancy
Discovering your senior dog has cancer is always heartbreaking — even more so when you realize it’s an aggressive type like a hemangiosarcoma in dogs. Who better to lean into when wrestling with this diagnosis than a veterinarian who has walked in your shoes. Dr. Julie Buzby welcomes friend and fellow veterinarian, Dr. Erica Irish, to share her story of loving her senior dog through a canine hemangiosarcoma diagnosis