Pyoderma in dogs (i.e. a bacterial skin infection) may lead to irritated and uncomfortable skin for your canine companion. To help you recognize this common condition, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby reviews the causes, signs, diagnosis, and treatment of pyoderma in dogs.
Common Dog Health Problems
Dog Kidney Failure: When to Euthanize Your Dear Dog
After a diagnosis of dog kidney failure, when to euthanize your beloved companion may weigh heavily on your mind. How do you decide when it’s time to let him or her go? And what can you do in the meantime to give your dog the best life possible? To help you answer those questions (and more), integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites end-of-life-care veterinarian Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to share her perspective.
7 Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention
ITP in Dogs: Through the Eyes of a Veterinarian and Dog Mom
ITP in dogs can be a scary diagnosis but it doesn’t have to keep your dog from living a great life. Take it from Dr. Laura Garlow, veterinarian and mom to Fletcher, a goldendoodle who lived with ITP for nine years. On the invitation of integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby, Dr. Garlow takes a comprehensive look at ITP in dogs and shares her experience walking this path with Fletcher.
Pyometra in Dogs: Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Pyometra in dogs (i.e. infected uterus) is an emergency because it can make dogs extremely sick and may even be life-threatening. To teach you more about this condition, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites emergency veterinarian Dr. Kathryn Williams to the blog. Dr. Williams frequently cares for dogs with pyometra at her emergency clinic, which is why she is so passionate about educating others about how to recognize, and most importantly, prevent, pyometra.
