dogs

Taking Your Dog to the Vet: 15 Tips for Success

Julie Buzby, DVM July 6, 2022 27 Comments

Whether your furry friend is a senior dog or a new puppy, taking your dog to the vet is a critical part of their health and wellness routine at every age and stage of life. For some dogs, vet visits are stressful. Dr. Julie Buzby shares 15 tips for taking your dog to the vet. From booking the appointment to keeping your dog calm, she’s got you covered.

7 Tips To Keep Your Aging Dog’s Mind Fit

Julie Buzby, DVM April 19, 2016 3 Comments

I know firsthand having a thirteen year old Kuvasz, keeping her mind fit is so important to her overall quality of life. Just as with many aging humans, senior dogs often develop dementia. There is no cure, but there are some things pet parents can do to slow the process. At Katie’s age, it is […]

Spleen Cancer in Dogs: My Miracle McGuire’s Story

Julie Buzby, DVM April 11, 2016 12 Comments

Spleen Cancer In Dogs Chronicling My Miracle McGuire’s Story By Carol Harris Hard to believe, on February 20th McGuire turned 15 years old! McGuire, a keeshond, and I have been together since he was 8 weeks old. He has brought so much joy to my life. Because of him, I have learned so much and […]

Should I Brush My Dog’s Teeth? 7 Toothbrushing Tips and a Helpful How-To Video for Brushing Your Dog’s Pearly Whites

Julie Buzby, DVM March 29, 2016 6 Comments

Meet Zeppo the toothbrushing dog! (Watch the video.) Should I Brush My Dog’s Teeth? 7 Tips and a Helpful How-to Video By Wayne Lilley and Zeppo, a dog who learned to love toothbrushing “Should I brush my dog’s teeth?” If you’re debating whether a toothbrushing regimen is important (or even necessary) for your dog, please […]

Spinal Stroke in Dogs: How Love and ToeGrips® Dog Nail Grips Helped Ozzy Recover

Julie Buzby, DVM March 21, 2016 1 Comment

How Love and ToeGrips® dog nail grips Helped Ozzy Recover from a Spinal Stroke Fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE). Spinal stroke in dogs. It may sound like a gloom and doom diagnosis, but most dogs can improve over time. Meet Ozzy and read the heartwarming story of his recovery. Then read integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby’s summation […]