The Buzby Dog Podcast

Heartworms are real and life-threatening parasite in dogs. Understanding the truth about preventing this disease is an imperative part of responsible dog ownership.

One of the most heartbreaking things Dr. Buzby encounters in her veterinary practice is conscientious, caring dog owners believing a lie and accidentally allowing harm to befall their dogs. Dr. Buzby is dissecting myths in this episode and empowering people with truth.

Please share this episode (and our companion post at ToeGrips.com) to make sure that every dog owner knows the TRUTH about heartworm disease and prevention in dogs.

When you think of a greyhound, you might think speed, or the race track, or sleek bodies set on long legs. But you may not think about the ongoing plight facing the dogs that are retired from racing or the dogs who never make it to the track in the first place. That’s our focus in this episode.

Jamie Holms joins Dr. Buzby this week to discuss her adopted greyhound, Iron Dog, and her personal experience fostering these beautiful animals as they start their lives “post-track”.

Amputation is something that no pet owner ever expects or wants to face. But it’s not the end of a pet’s happy, healthy life. In this episode, Dr. Buzby is joined by two friends from her “neighborhood” to discuss life after amputation and success stories of pets who are living the Tripawd® lifestyle.

Dr. Buzby’s first guest is Dr. Elizabeth Chosa from Courtenay Animal Hospital, who shares the story of Chloe, a 7-month-old puppy who survived an alligator attack in her backyard.

Losing a pet is a tragic event in the best of circumstances. Having your pet die accidentally, through something preventable, is piling misery and regret on top of the tragedy. This week’s guest is all about prevention.

Listen in to this discussion between Dr. J and Dr. Buzby. It might just save your pet’s life!

From plastic eggs to rich table scraps to the dozens of chocolate delights commonly found this Easter weekend (and most holidays), Dr. Buzby details some of the many hazards we have to look out for as dog lovers and owners to help ensure a happy holiday for our four-legged family members.