In Horner’s syndrome, dogs have a collection of eye-related symptoms, including a constricted pupil, droopy eyelid, sunken eye, and/or elevation of the third eyelid. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the anatomy and physiology behind Horner’s syndrome. And then she discusses the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for Horner’s syndrome in dogs.
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.
Do Dogs Grieve? Helping Your Dog Cope With Loss
“Do dogs grieve?” It’s natural to wonder this, especially if you have noticed some changes in your canine companion after the loss of a furry or human family member. To help answer that question, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invited end-of-life care veterinarian Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to the blog. Dr. Woodruff discusses grieving dog symptoms and provides heartfelt advice for helping your dog (and yourself) through the grieving process.
Vestibular Disease in Dogs: Doggy Vertigo
When your senior dog suddenly acts strange and out-of-sorts, it is unnerving. The good news is that dramatic symptoms don’t always mean a devastating diagnosis. Dr. Julie Buzby, integrative veterinarian and founder of Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips®, shares her experience diagnosing old dog vestibular disease, a condition with symptoms that can rattle even the most dauntless pet parent…but usually ends in happily ever after. Read on to learn more…
How to Cool Down a Dog: A Veterinarian’s 10 Tips
Methocarbamol For Dogs (Robaxin®): What It Is & How It’s Used
Methocarbamol for dogs is a muscle relaxer that vets may prescribe to relieve muscle spasms in dogs with conditions like intervertebral disc disease (IVDD). To help dog parents learn about this medication, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the uses, dosage, side effects, and contraindications of methocarbamol for dogs
