Common Dog Health Problems

“Can dogs get monkeypox?” This question, and others, are being raised by concerned dog parents in light of the 2022 outbreak of monkeypox. To help put your mind at ease and provide reliable facts, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby answers 10 FAQs about monkeypox in dogs.

Melatonin for dogs? You are probably familiar with melatonin as a common over-the-counter sleep aid. It’s used in humans with sleep-wake disturbances or to help a traveler adjust from jet lag after a trip. This incredible hormone also has benefits for our canine friends for a variety of conditions.

Cloudy eyes in dogs can happen for a variety of reasons—some more concerning than others. To help you sort through possibilities, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for seven common causes of cloudy eyes.

Interdigital cysts in dogs can be painful for your pup and somewhat challenging to treat. To help you recognize interdigital cysts, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Thanks to the ONCEPT® melanoma vaccine, dogs with oral melanoma (i.e. a cancerous tumor in the mouth) are living longer. This is fantastic news for these dogs and their devoted parents. On the invitation of integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby, veterinarian Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff shares her dog Bert’s experience with the melanoma vaccine and answers some melanoma vaccine FAQs.