Communicating with a deaf dog presents unique challenges, but these special pups are certainly able to understand us just as well as their hearing counterparts. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby outlines some ways to effectively communicate with your deaf dog.
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.
Gallbladder Mucocele in Dogs: What You Need to Know
Hearing the phrase “gallbladder mucocele in dogs” as your sweet pup’s diagnosis may leave you feeling a bit unsure of what this means for him or her. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and outlook for a gallbladder mucocele in dogs. Armed with this information you will better be able to help and support your dog.
Is My Dog Too Old for Surgery?
Choosing surgery for your senior dog is never an easy decision. Many dog owners have expressed some version of this sentiment to me: “My veterinarian is recommending a procedure for my umpteen-year-old dog, but I’m scared. Is my dog too old for surgery?”
This paradigm is prevalent, but it’s a myth we must dispel.
Help! My Dog Ripped a Nail Off!
Discovering your dog ripped a nail off and is now limping and covered in blood can be quite distressing. Luckily, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby is here to help. She explains what to do if your dog rips a nail, why dogs tend to rip nails off, and how to prevent it from happening in the future.
