Pyoderma in dogs (i.e. a bacterial skin infection) may lead to irritated and uncomfortable skin for your canine companion. To help you recognize this common condition, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby reviews the causes, signs, diagnosis, and treatment of pyoderma 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.
Dog Kidney Failure: When to Euthanize Your Dear Dog
After a diagnosis of dog kidney failure, when to euthanize your beloved companion may weigh heavily on your mind. How do you decide when it’s time to let him or her go? And what can you do in the meantime to give your dog the best life possible? To help you answer those questions (and more), integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites end-of-life-care veterinarian Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to share her perspective.
7 Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention
ITP in Dogs: Through the Eyes of a Veterinarian and Dog Mom
ITP in dogs can be a scary diagnosis but it doesn’t have to keep your dog from living a great life. Take it from Dr. Laura Garlow, veterinarian and mom to Fletcher, a goldendoodle who lived with ITP for nine years. On the invitation of integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby, Dr. Garlow takes a comprehensive look at ITP in dogs and shares her experience walking this path with Fletcher.
Taking Your Dog to the Vet: 15 Tips for Success
Whether your furry friend is a senior dog or a new puppy, taking your dog to the vet is a critical part of their health and wellness routine at every age and stage of life. For some dogs, vet visits are stressful. Dr. Julie Buzby shares 15 tips for taking your dog to the vet. From booking the appointment to keeping your dog calm, she’s got you covered.