Old Dog Vestibular Disease (Doggy Vertigo): Symptoms, Treatment, Recovery

by Julie Buzby DVM, CAVCA, CVA | Oct 5, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark, Senior Dog Care

When your senior dog suddenly acts strange and out-of-sorts, it is unnerving. The good news is that dramatic symptoms don’t always mean a devastating diagnosis. Dr. Julie Buzby, integrative veterinarian and founder of Dr. Buzby’s ToeGrips®, shares her experience...

Why Is My Dog So Gassy? 13 Reasons and How to Reduce Dog Gas

by Dr. Julie Buzby | Sep 28, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark

Wondering “Why is my dog so gassy?” as you cover your nose with your shirt, hold your breath, or escape to a different room? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses 13 reasons dogs might be extra gassy and explains when a gassy dog should go to...

Leptospirosis in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

by Dr. Julie Buzby | Sep 24, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark

Leptospirosis in dogs (lepto) is a serious bacterial infection that commonly targets the kidneys and liver, and poses a risk for city dogs as well as country dogs, and their parents too. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains how leptospirosis is...

Dog Seizures: An Easy-to-Understand Guide From a Vet

by Dr. Julie Buzby | Sep 17, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark

You just saw a dog seizure (or at least you think you did). Now what? Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby provides practical and easy-to-understand guidance that can help you know what a seizure looks like, what to do during a seizure, when a seizure is an...

Can I Give My Dog Pepto-Bismol? 6 Reasons Why It’s a “NO”

by Dr. Julie Buzby | Sep 14, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark

Wondering if Pepto-Bismol for dogs is a safe way to soothe your pup’s upset tummy? Unfortunately, the answer is typically “no”. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains how a seemingly innocent Pepto-Bismol tablet almost led one of her...

Hypoglycemia in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

by Dr. Julie Buzby | Sep 14, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark

Hypoglycemia in dogs (low blood sugar) can occur for a variety of reasons, and may cause anything from weakness and lethargy to seizures or a coma. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses the causes of hypoglycemia, symptoms to watch for, what to do if you...