We share almost everything with our dogs, from our deepest thoughts to our pillows. And while we might draw the line at sharing our toothbrush, does it really matter if we share toothpaste? Turns out, the answer is yes. It matters. Do not use human toothpaste for your dog.
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.
Can Cerenia for Dogs Help Your Vomiting Dog?
Cerenia for dogs is a great medication for pups who suffer from motion sickness or are nauseous for various reasons. Plus, it has some exciting bonus uses. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains how Cerenia works and what it is used for, provides dosing and administration guidelines, reviews Cerenia’s safety and contraindications, and discusses a few alternatives to Cerenia.
Enlarged Prostate in Dogs: 3 Causes
An enlarged prostate in dogs is fairly common in male senior dogs. But how big a deal is it? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains why an enlarged prostate typically points to one of three conditions, which have variable outlooks. Read on to learn about these conditions as well as the symptoms to watch for.
Subcutaneous Fluids for Dogs: A Detailed Guide
If you are new to administering subcutaneous fluids for dogs (i.e. SQ fluids), you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed by the process. But help is here. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby provides detailed step-by-step instructions (complete with pictures) and answers some common FAQs to empower you to confidently give your dog subcutaneous fluids.