Recognizing the signs of a dog dying of heart failure and knowing how to comfort a dog with congestive heart failure are important, especially if your dog has been diagnosed with heart disease. To help guide you on this journey, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites her friend, end-of-life care veterinarian Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to share some words of wisdom. Dr. Woodruff explains what to expect if your dog has congestive heart failure, how to care for your dog, and when it may be time to say goodbye.
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Cushing’s Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Medications
Is your middle-aged or senior dog drinking and urinating more than usual? Does your dog have a pot-bellied appearance? These are just a few signs of Cushing’s disease in dogs (also known as hyperadrenocorticism). Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby shares symptoms, diagnosis, medications, prognosis, and life-expectancy for Cushing’s disease in dogs.
Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and Prognosis
Congestive heart failure (CHF) in dogs occurs when the heart can no longer pump enough blood to the tissues. It can be the end result of a variety of heart diseases. To help you better understand congestive heart failure, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the causes, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for CHF in dogs.
UTI in Dogs: Know the Signs, Treatments, Prevention
Urinary tract infections (UTI) in dogs can be serious business, especially when they go undetected. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby shares causes, symptoms, and treatment plans for UTIs in dogs. Plus, learn practical steps you can take to ensure your dog’s urinary health. Because you can never have TMI on UTIs.
Total Hip Replacement in Dogs: What to Expect
When, despite medical management, hip pain becomes problematic for your dog, hip replacement may be the best next step. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the process so you know what to expect. She discusses the pre-operative process, the hip replacement itself, and the post-operative recovery phase.