When your dear old dog is coughing and gagging, it’s easy to start worrying. Could it be something serious? Or did your dog just have something that “went down the wrong tube”? To help you make sense of it all, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses seven common reasons for coughing and gagging and reviews when to call the vet. She also gives an overview of what to expect at the vet and discusses some home remedies.
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.
A Veterinarian Answers Your TPLO Recovery FAQs
When a dog has a torn cruciate ligament and needs surgery such as a TPLO, recovery, and everything it entails, can feel daunting. To help address some of the concerns and questions that commonly arise during the recovery period, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby has put together these TPLO recovery FAQs.
Why Does My Dog Smell Like Fish? 4 Reasons for a Fishy Odor
Why does my dog smell like fish? If you are pondering (or perhaps googling) this question, then you have come to the right place! Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby helps you get to the bottom of your dog’s fishy odor and gives you some solutions that aren’t fishy and can make your dog smell less fishy too.
Osteosarcoma in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis
Osteosarcoma in dogs can be a difficult diagnosis to face. No one wants to think about their beloved dog having cancer, especially painful bone cancer. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the risk factors, signs, diagnosis, and treatment for osteosarcoma so you will know how to help and support your dog.