Understanding dog toenail anatomy is critical for being able to successfully cut your dog’s nails. It can also be helpful for learning how to apply ToeGrips or recognizing when something is wrong with your dog’s nails. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby is here to help with an informative look at dog toenail anatomy.
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.
Sebaceous Cyst in Dogs: Appearance, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Finding a lump on your dog can be unnerving. Thankfully, if it is a sebaceous cyst, dog parents can rest a bit easier knowing this type of mass, while sometimes annoying or unsightly, is benign. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains what a sebaceous cyst looks like, why one might occur, and details the diagnostic and treatment process.
Discover the Benefits of an Underwater Treadmill for Dogs
An underwater treadmill for dogs can be a great way to help a dog rehabilitate from an injury, build strength and mobility, and reduce pain. Plus most dogs really enjoy it (even the ones who don’t normally love water)! Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites her friend and fellow veterinarian, Dr. Jessica Harris, to share more about the use and benefits of underwater treadmills for dogs.
Dementia in Dogs: When to Euthanize Your Beloved Senior Dog
If your grey-muzzled companion is in the end-stages of dementia in dogs, when to euthanize him or her may be a question that weighs heavily on your mind. To help give you some measure of peace and clarity, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to the blog. As a veterinarian who specializes in end-of-life care, Dr. Woodruff is the perfect person to address this difficult decision with compassion and understanding.
Xylitol and Dogs: The Dangers That Dog Owners Must Know
As dog parents, we all want to keep our pets safe in our homes. Some household dangers are more obvious than others. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby warns about xylitol, an artificial sweetener found in everything from a piece of gum to peanut butter, which can be extremely harmful to dogs if ingested.
