Common Dog Health Problems

There are a variety of different kinds of dog mouth cancer, as well as some masses or swellings in the mouth that are thankfully not cancerous. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby provides information about the most common types of masses in a dog’s mouth and discusses the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for dog mouth cancer.

Ever wonder what a “bland diet for dogs” really means? After all, it sounds rather vague and a bit boring. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains everything you need to know about bland diets so that you can confidently feed one to your dog should the need arise.

Degenerative myelopathy in dogs is a progressive and incurable neurologic condition that leads to paralysis. It certainly isn’t a diagnosis any dog parent would want to receive. But should you find yourself in that situation, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby want to help you understand the causes, signs, stages, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of degenerative myelopathy so you can better advocate for your beloved companion. Plus, she provides guidance on when to euthanize a dog with degenerative myelopathy.

Ready to plant an outdoor garden but unsure which garden plants are dangerous to dogs? Are you wondering whether azaleas are poisonous for dogs? Before you grab your garden trowel, read what integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby has dug up on 10 outdoor plants that are dangerous to dogs. Spoiler alert: Azaleas, lily of the valley, and tulips are just a few of the garden plants that are harmful to dogs.

Anemia in dogs (i.e. low red blood cell numbers) is a symptom of many different diseases, so it can be difficult to know what it might mean for your dog. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby hopes to clear up some confusion by discussing the types, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention of anemia in dogs.