Common Dog Health Problems

Wondering how to feed a dog with vestibular disease? When your dog’s world is spinning, eating tends to be a bit difficult for him or her. But these tips from integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby might be just the thing you need to get your dog’s recovery started off on the right paw.

Did you know that some form of dental disease in dogs affects 80% of dogs by the age of two years? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby teams up with veterinary dental specialist Dr. Heidi Lobprise to explain the causes, treatment, and prevention of dental disease (i.e. periodontal disease in dogs).

A heart murmur in dogs can have different causes with varied outlooks. Some are harmless but others can be very serious. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby equips you with information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for heart murmurs.

“Why is my dog breathing fast?” is a fairly common question from dog parents. Sometimes rapid breathing can be normal, but other times it may signal a problem. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby puts your mind at ease by explaining how to tell if your dog’s breathing is normal and discussing 10 conditions that may cause your dog to breathe fast.

Pancreatitis in dogs is a serious and even life-threatening medical condition. The good news is that it’s often preventable. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the signs, symptoms, and treatment for canine pancreatitis so you can be vigilant in helping your dog.