by Dr. Julie Buzby | Mar 9, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Have you ever wondered, “Can dogs get the flu?” As it turns out, they can. Canine influenza virus (CIV) is a dog-specific strain of flu that can spread from one dog to another. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby outlines the transmission, symptoms,...
by Maggie Marton | Mar 5, 2026 | Health
Before I dig into this post, a note: I bought Penny’s DNA test myself. Years ago, I was provided DNA tests for Lucas and Cooper for free, so I chose the same company to purchase this one. This post is not sponsored. As an Amazon affiliate, I do earn a teeny-tiny...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Mar 4, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Oral melanoma in dogs is an aggressive form of mouth cancer that, sadly, doesn’t typically carry a good long-term prognosis. To help dog parents process an oral melanoma diagnosis, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the symptoms, diagnosis,...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Mar 2, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Selegiline for dogs (Anipryl®) can be a great option for some pups (and their parents) who are struggling with the effects of canine cognitive dysfunction, commonly known as doggy dementia. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains how selegiline works and...
by Julie Buzby DVM, CAVCA, CVA | Feb 27, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a serious condition of the spinal cord that can affect any dog breed, but is particularly prevalent in Dachshunds. Their long backed and short legged conformation is adorable, but can lead to back problems. Integrative...
