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Trace Elements and Canine Epilepsy: How Minerals Like Copper, Zinc, and Selenium Impact Dogs with Seizures
This blog explores what trace elements are, how they impact dog health, and how imbalances in these minerals can influence canine epilepsy.
Christina Roed
Jan 17
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How Anti-Seizure Drugs cause Increased Appetite in Dogs With Epilepsy and What to Do About It
Learn how anti-seizure drugs increase appetite in dogs with epilepsy, the risks of obesity, and how the ketogenic diet may help manage weigh
Christina Roed
Jan 16
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Can Melatonin Help Manage Seizures in Epileptic Dogs?
Melatonin plays a crucial role in regulating the body's circadian rhythm - but can it help manage seizures?
Sally Schwartz
May 23, 2024
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Gabapentin for Dogs with Epilepsy
Epileptic seizures can be a distressing experience for dogs and their owners. Understanding how to manage this condition and choosing the...
Christina Roed
May 9, 2024
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Starting Potassium Bromide for your Epileptic Dog
Written by an expert vet, this article explains potassium bromide, how to start your dog on it, and what to expect along the way.
Natascha Hedegaard
Apr 11, 2024
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Is General Anaesthetic Safe for Epileptic Dogs?
Anaesthesia can be a scary prospect for pet owners of dogs with epilepsy. However, with proper understanding and precautions, anaesthesia...
Christina Roed
Mar 28, 2024
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What if I Accidentally Give Another Dog or Human my Dog's Levetiracetam?
Dr. Natascha Hedegaard BVetMed MRCVS graduated as a veterinary surgeon from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2018. She is...
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 27, 2024
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What is Diazepam and How to Administer Rectal Tubes
Dr. Natascha Hedegaard BVetMed MRCVS graduated as a veterinary surgeon from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2018. She is...
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 27, 2024
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What is Diazepam for Dogs?
Dr. Natascha Hedegaard BVetMed MRCVS graduated as a veterinary surgeon from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2018. She is...
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 27, 2024
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Monitoring your dog on Levetiracetam
Dr. Natascha Hedegaard BVetMed MRCVS graduated as a veterinary surgeon from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2018. She is...
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 27, 2024
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I Overdosed My Dog on their Epilepsy Medication - What Should I Do?
As devoted pet owners, we always strive to provide the best care for our furry companions. However, accidents happen, and in the event of...
Natascha Hedegaard
Mar 11, 2024
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Starting Phenobarbital for Dogs with Epilepsy
Dr. Natascha Hedegaard BVetMed MRCVS graduated as a veterinary surgeon from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 2018. She is...
Natascha Hedegaard
Feb 29, 2024
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Monitoring your Dog with Epilepsy on Phenobarbital
If your epileptic dog has been prescribed phenobarbital and they are tolerating the medication well with good control of their seizures...
Natascha Hedegaard
Feb 20, 2024
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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...
Christina Roed
Dec 15, 2023
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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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