Myasthenia gravis in dogs affects the way nerves send signals to muscles, leading to muscle weakness. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby breaks down the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for myasthenia gravis in dogs. Then, she shares the story of Brutus, one of her beloved dog patients with myasthenia gravis.
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.
Amantadine for Dogs: Everything You Need To Know
If your vet has recently prescribed amantadine for dogs for your painful pup, you may have some questions about how this medication works, side effects to watch for, and its safety. Integrative veterinarian, Dr. Julie Buzby, is here to help with an in-depth review of amantadine—a great tool in the “pain management toolbox.”
Spondylosis in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Causes
Spondylosis in dogs is a common condition often seen in older pets. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby describes risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for spondylosis in dogs. By knowing what to watch for and what to do if spondylosis develops, you will help your senior dog continue to thrive.