We humans share a lot of similarities with dogs, such as personal preferences, social behaviors, facial expressions, and 80 percent of our DNA. We also have many diseases in common, including epilepsy ...

Dogs have spent thousands of years adapting to human behavior, so it's no surprise they sometimes notice changes people miss. One of the most intriguing examples involves a seizure alert. Researchers ...

It was back in the early 1990s that people who studied dogs were surprised by a number of reports about dogs like Harley, a golden retriever owned by Victoria Doroshenko. Victoria has epilepsy, and ...

Pet owners who have witnessed a dog or cat having a seizure know how frightening it can be. Veterinarian Dr. Rebekah Hartfield says understanding what a seizure looks like and knowing how to respond ...

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 ...

Lompoc Health neurologist Dr. Philip Ente has received a two-year grant to scientifically prove that dogs can tell when a seizure will occur. Dr. Ente, a clinical professor and a diplomate of the ...

A dog named Chase arrived at his second pet shelter in November 2023 — but continued to struggle to find an owner to love him. He was eventually brought to the Patty Baker Humane Society Naples in ...