Eating a sweet treat may lead you to wonder, “Is sugar bad for dogs? Or can I share a bit of my treat with my dog?” It can be hard to remember which human foods are safe and which may be problematic. To help, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby breaks down which sweet snacks might be ok for your pup (in moderation) and which should be avoided
Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Searching for a trusted resource on senior dog care, dog wellness, and dog health issues? As an integrative veterinarian with 20+ years of experience, Dr. Julie Buzby shares comprehensive information on canine topics you care about. From senior dog health problems like canine arthritis to everyday dilemmas like stopping a dog's nail from bleeding, no dog health topic is too big or small. Find thoughtful answers, delivered with a healthy dose of encouragement, in Dr. Buzby's award-winning dog blog.
Hearing Loss in Dogs (Sudden & Gradual): Causes, Signs, Treatment
Hearing loss in dogs, be it gradual hearing loss or sudden hearing loss, can occur for a variety of reasons. But thankfully, most dogs learn to cope well. To help you navigate your dog’s hearing loss, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the signs of hearing loss, why dogs may experience hearing loss, how your vet can assess your dog’s hearing, and how to help and support your deaf dog.
Types of Melanoma in Dogs—Ocular, Oral, and Cutaneous
Pancreatitis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Pancreatitis in dogs—which means inflammation of the pancreas—is a serious and even life-threatening medical condition. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains signs, risk factors, and treatment options so you can help your dog have the best possible outcome if he or she is ever diagnosed with pancreatitis..
How to Crate Train an Older Dog (Plus 5 Crate Training FAQs)
Wondering how to crate train an older dog? If so, help is here! Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains why crate training is so important, even for older dogs, and provides easy to follow steps for teaching your senior dog to accept being in the crate. Plus, she answers five common FAQs about crate training.