A dog’s broken toe requires veterinary treatment. But how soon do you need to get your dog to the vet if you think he or she broke a toe? And how do you keep your dog (and yourself) from going crazy while your dog is wearing a splint? These questions, and others, are exactly what integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby is about to address.
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.
Cataracts in Dogs: A Comprehensive Guide
Cataracts in dogs may sometimes make a dog’s vision cloudy or steal it completely. But, as you will see from Clark’s story, that doesn’t have to keep a dog from having a wonderful life. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains what a cataract is, and discusses the causes, stages, symptoms, treatment, complications, and how to help your dog adjust to being blind.
Dog Split Nail: First Aid and 9 Causes
Dog Paw Pad Injury: What to Do for Flaps, Burns, Cuts, & More
A dog paw pad injury can run the gamut from burns to cuts or punctures. To help you know what to do if your dog has a hurt paw pad, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby describes the types of paw pad injuries. Plus she gives step-by-step first aid instructions for paw pad injuries and explains when to call the vet.
Dog Choking? Learn How to Save Your Dog’s Life
Is your dog choking? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby provides guidelines to help you recognize choking and gives clear step-by-step instructions for performing the Heimlich maneuver and the eXternal eXtraction Technique (XXT) on your dog. Plus, she discusses five conditions that look like choking but do not involve an object obstructing the airway.