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TTouch Therapy for Epilepsy in Dogs: How Gentle Touch Helps Dogs with Seizures
Tellington TTouch® (commonly shortened to TTouch) is a bodywork and movement therapy developed by animal expert Linda Tellington-Jones. Originally designed for horses, it’s now used widely for dogs, cats, and even zoo animals.
Christina Roed
Apr 24


Behavioural Interventions for Canine Epilepsy: How to Help Dogs with Seizures Naturally
When it comes to Canine Epilepsy , managing the condition can feel like a never-ending balancing act. Epilepsy in dogs is not only common but complex and often frustratingly resistant to medication. If you’re caring for a dog with seizures, you’ve likely been told about the importance of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs). However, a growing body of research suggests that behavioural interventions —techniques focused on reducing stress and supporting mental well-being—could become
Hello at Dogileptic
Apr 24


Probiotics and Canine Epilepsy: Following the Gut-Brain Axis
Learn about how probiotics and the gut-brain axis may offer new hope for managing canine epilepsy and behavioural challenges that go with it
Sally Schwartz
Apr 25, 2024


Can Stress Cause Seizures in Dogs: How Reducing Stress Can Help Seizure Management in Dogs
Recent research has shed light on the significant role that stress can play in triggering seizures in epileptic dogs, with the potential for
Sally Schwartz
Mar 28, 2024


Starting Levetiracetam For Seizure Management in Dogs
What to expect when starting your dog on levetiracetam for seizures. Learn about dosage, administration, side effects and tips to help.
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 18, 2024


How to Treat Epilepsy in Dogs Naturally
Learn actions you can take to help manage canine epilepsy naturally. Holistic approaches backed by science.
Sally Schwartz
Feb 29, 2024


Stress Seizures in Dogs
Introduction As devoted pet owners, we strive to provide our furry companions with a safe and nurturing environment. However, despite our best efforts, our dogs may still experience stress from various sources, ranging from loud noises and changes in routine to separation anxiety and social interactions. In some cases, this stress can manifest as seizures, leaving pet owners feeling bewildered and concerned. In this article, we explore the phenomenon of stress as a potential
Natascha Hedegaard
Feb 22, 2024


Bailey's Canine Epilepsy Story
My whole life I had always been surrounded by dogs, so when I finally reached a point in my life where I had the space and time to buy one,
Christina Roed
Feb 14, 2024


Dog Epilepsy: Partial Seizure Symptoms
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects both humans and animals, including our beloved canine companions, exhibited by seizures. Seizures are caused by abnormal surges of electrical activity in the brain. While some may be familiar with the classic image of a full-blown seizure, there's another aspect of epilepsy that often goes unnoticed or misunderstood: partial seizures. In this article, we'll delve into the world of partial seizures in dogs, exploring what they a
Natascha Hedegaard
Feb 13, 2024


Excess Thirst and Hunger as Side Effects of Medication in Dogs with Epilepsy
Managing epilepsy in dogs often involves the use of medication to control seizures. Awareness of potential side effects impacting your furry friend's quality of life is crucial. In this informative blog post, we will explore how to manage the common side effects of excess thirst and hunger in dogs with epilepsy. From understanding the causes to managing these effects, we'll provide insights to help you navigate this aspect of canine epilepsy treatment. Medications for Canine
Christina Roed
Dec 15, 2023


How to Manage Anxiety in Dogs with Epilepsy
Dogs with epilepsy often face the challenge of not only managing their seizures but also coping with anxiety. Anxiety can exacerbate seizure activity and negatively impact a dog's quality of life. In this blog post, we will explore effective strategies for managing anxiety in dogs with epilepsy, helping them find calm and reducing their overall stress levels. By understanding the impact of anxiety on a dog's nervous system and implementing appropriate techniques, we can provi
Christina Roed
May 31, 2023
Dogileptic: Your Guide to Canine Epilepsy
We've distilled over 600 scientific research papers into easy-to-read blog posts, helping you confidently manage canine epilepsy and seizures in dogs. Say goodbye to guesswork and hearsay—our science-backed content ensures you have accurate, reliable information to support your dog's epilepsy care. Explore our blog below.
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