Dr. Buzby's ToeGrips for Dogs

If you are researching supplements for your senior dog and wondering, "Is MCT oil the same as fish oil for dogs?", you've come to the right place. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses how two products she loves for senior dogs—MCT oil and fish oil—are different from each other and explains how they work, which dogs might benefit from them, and what to look for i...

Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) in dogs is a syndrome in which excess protein is lost through the GI tract for a variety of reasons. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses the signs to watch for and some of the conditions that lead to PLE. Plus, she walks you though the diagnostic process, explains what treatment entails, and discusses the prognosis for dogs with...

Cataract surgery for dogs can be an excellent option for restoring vision in some dogs with cataracts. But it isn't for all dogs, and it requires a significant input of time and money. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the cataract surgery process, including the initial diagnosis, consultation with the veterinary ophthalmologist, cataract surgery itself, and r...

Finding a lump on your dog can be unnerving. Thankfully, if it is a sebaceous cyst, dog parents can rest a bit easier knowing this type of mass, while sometimes annoying or unsightly, is benign. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains what a sebaceous cyst looks like, why one might occur, and details the diagnostic and treatment process.

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Can dogs have ginger? Yes, but there are some important caveats. When given in the correct form and amount, ginger has many benefits and is safe for most dogs. Learn how ginger can help your dog, the forms of ginger that are—and aren't—safe for dogs, the side effects to watch for, and which dogs shouldn't have ginger. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby answers your ques...