The word “frail” sounds downright dreadful, so when it’s used to describe your beloved senior dog, it’s easy to feel fearful, discouraged, and a tad bit offended. So how exactly does the term apply to senior dogs? Dr. Julie Buzby, integrative veterinarian and founder of Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips®, welcomes Dr. Susan Davis, DPT to the blog to unpack what frailty syndrome is and what it means for senior dogs and their devoted owners.
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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.
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Do you advocate for your dog? Are you unwilling to accept the status quo when it comes to what’s best for your canine companion? Then this story will inspire you! Dr. Julie Buzby, integrative veterinarian and founder of Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips®, shares an encouraging message about why the role you play as your dog’s voice may be the most critical role—and the most interesting case—of all.