When your senior dog suddenly acts strange and out-of-sorts, it is unnerving. The good news is that dramatic symptoms don’t always mean a devastating diagnosis. Dr. Julie Buzby, integrative veterinarian and founder of Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips®, shares her experience diagnosing old dog vestibular disease, a condition with symptoms that can rattle even the most dauntless pet parent…but usually ends in happily ever after. Read on to learn more…
Common Dog Health Problems
Methocarbamol For Dogs (Robaxin®): What It Is & How It’s Used
Methocarbamol for dogs is a muscle relaxer that vets may prescribe to relieve muscle spasms in dogs with conditions like intervertebral disc disease (IVDD). To help dog parents learn about this medication, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the uses, dosage, side effects, and contraindications of methocarbamol for dogs
Dog Overheating? Reading This Could Save Your Dog’s Life
In hot weather there is a possibility of your dog overheating, which can quickly become dangerous. To help you have a fun and safe summer with your furry friend, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses the reasons dogs overheat, the signs of overheating in dogs, and what to do if you think your dog is overheated. Plus, she shares some ways to prevent your dog from overheating.
Dog Eye Melanoma: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment
Dog eye melanomas are darkly pigmented tumors that can occur inside the eye or on the surface of the eye. Thankfully, most are benign, but they can still be worrisome. To help dog parents know what to expect, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses the types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for dog eye melanoma.
Diabetes in Dogs: The Ultimate Guide
Diabetes in dogs is a fairly common diagnosis, but that doesn’t make it any less overwhelming for dog parents. To help them really understand their dog’s condition, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby created this handy guide for parents of diabetic dogs. In it, she explains the types, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prognosis for diabetes in dogs.
