A potentially dangerous heat wave is coming our way! It’s hot for our pets too and it's a good idea to have extra bowls of fresh water available. Remember if the ground is too hot for you to be barefoot, it's too hot for paws. Heat exhaustion in dogs can be an extremely emergent situation. [...]
Lennox with Dr. Greenberg and his owner Say” hello” to Lennox, a 9 year old Scotty (Scottish Terrier). Several months ago, Lennox started acting funny and he was whining and shaking a lot. Not long after this, he began to have seizures. They came on quickly and were quite frequent, so our friends [...]
As you read this, I will be on my way home from 3 weeks in Mongolia. I am looking forward to seeing my dogs! My 3 year old Australian Shepherd, Zeke, has been a worry for me while I was gone. In March, he had a œgrand mal seizure - we call those generalized [...]
Last week we saw that the nervous system is basically a set of electrical wires, and we can compare many of its diseases to electrical shorts or misfires. Since the brain and spinal cord are housed in bony compartments, these organs have no room to move or even swell. Anything that presses on the brain, [...]
