Ever caught your dog licking the air—especially at night—and wondered what’s going on? While it might seem odd or harmless, this behavior can sometimes point to something more serious. In this post, ...
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Did you know that epilepsy is the most common neurological condition seen in dogs? It is estimated that approximately 1% of dogs have this condition. Epilepsy is ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause. The drug, KBroVet, is only ...
Epilepsy and dyskinesia are canine neurological disorders with overlapping clinical symptoms. An international team, led by Professor Andrea Fischer, neurologist at LMU's Small Animal Clinic, and ...
Phenobarbital is a drug that veterinarians use to treat dogs having seizures. The drug is categorized as a barbiturate. Your vet may give it to your dog if they have epilepsy or other causes of ...
It is true that an ingredient found in Simparica TRIO, called sarolaner, has been associated with seizures, particularly in dogs with neurological disorders. Dog owner Lauren Wilson claims that ...
One of the primary reasons a dog might lick the air is due to underlying medical conditions. According to Dr. Henry Pasternak, a holistic veterinarian in Los Angeles, “Air licking can be a sign of ...
An international research team from the fields of veterinary medicine and genetics has developed a new survey tool to advance canine epilepsy diagnosis and research. Epilepsy and dyskinesia are canine ...