If you are trying to learn all you can about TPLO surgery for dogs, this article is for you! Dr. Andrea Gibbs, friend of integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby, explains TPLO surgery, how it measures up to the other surgical options for a torn cruciate ligament, and what to expect during TPLO recovery. Plus, she shares the story of her own dog, Oliver, who had TPLO surgery.
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.
Lethargic Dog? 19 Possible Causes (And When to See the Vet)
When Is a Dog Considered a Senior?
When is a dog considered a senior? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby offers insight on when you can confidently welcome your dog into the prestigious “silver senior dog” club. Plus, get highlights on some common health issues you might encounter on the journey through your dog’s golden years.
Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs: A Complete Guide
Mitral valve disease in dogs (i.e. a leaky heart valve) is quite common in our senior companions. To help you understand this condition, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the anatomy and physiology behind mitral valve disease. And she discusses the stages, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for mitral valve disease in dogs.
14 Vegetables Dogs Can Eat (And May Just Love)
It can be overwhelming to know which foods to feed your beloved senior dog. And while there are some fabulous commercial foods out there, you can easily supplement your dog’s diet with whole foods that pack a nutritious punch. On the blog this week, Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM, shares what a high-quality diet should look like and nine vegetables dogs can safely eat.
