Yogi, who has severe epilepsy, was home with his brother Reggie, a 16-month old boxer, when he started seizing prompting Reggie to jump into action.
A remarkable story unfolded at a Virginia adoption event, capturing the hearts of animal lovers nationwide. Sienna, a four-year-old Lab-pit bull mix, was among the many shelter dogs seeking a forever ...
Veterinarian Dr. Rebekah Hartfield explains the causes, warning signs, and treatment options for seizures in dogs and cats, and offers guidance for pet owners on how to respond safely.
A dog looking for its forever home ended up alerting a man to a medical emergency. Sienna is a 4-year-old Labradoodle-pit bull mix who had been found as a stray and was being put up for adoption ...
RUSTBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A shelter dog in Campbell County is being praised after she alerted people at an adoption event Saturday that a man was about to have a seizure. Now, the attention she is ...
Seizure alert dogs are working partners trained to notice subtle shifts in scent, movement, or behavior that often happen minutes before a seizure. That warning can give someone time to sit down, take ...
Working with medically trained service dogs is associated with a 31% reduction in seizures compared with usual care in treatment-resistant epilepsy, a new study showed. Investigators speculate that ...
A routine pet adoption event at a Virginia church took an extraordinary turn when one of the foster dogs instinctively reacted to an oncoming medical crisis in a stranger — and in doing so, rescued ...
I was speaking with my vet team recently and we all agreed that we have seen an increase in the number of pet patients having seizures in the last year. We were discussing some causal factors to see ...