
GERIATRIC ONSET IDIOPATHIC EPILEPSY
When older pets (age 10 year or older) have a seizure, the owner’s first thought typically is, “This has to be a tumor

AN INTRODUCTION TO CANINE DEGENERATIVE MYELOPATHY
Degenerative myelopathy (DM) is a poorly understood, progressive neurodegenerative disease seen in many

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR REFERRING VETERINARIANS: RESEARCH ON CANINE DEGENERATIVE MYELOPATHY
A much anticipated study describing the distribution of Canine Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) across a huge

SIX QUESTIONS ABOUT IDIOPATHIC HEAD TREMORS
Idiopathic head tremors are a series of repetitive, horizontally (“no” gesture) or vertically-directed (“yes”),

DEGENERATIVE LUMBOSACRAL STENOSIS: AN ARTICLE IN REVIEW
Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS) is a disorder that creates narrowing of the lumbosacral region and

GREAT DANES AND CERVICAL SPONDYLOMYELOPATHY: AN ARTICLE IN REVIEW
Given the highly sensitive nature of MRI in evaluating the spinal cord and vertebral canal stenosis, potential for

SPINAL CORD DISEASES IN CATS
Spinal cord diseases in cats can be incredibly frustrating. The adventure starts with the uncooperative patient,

DEMENTIA IN DOGS: WHEN AN OLD DOG CAN’T REMEMBER OLD TRICKS
Dementia—a clinical state in which cognitive function declines—is well-known as a disease that afflicts

CANINE EPILEPSY: AN INFORMATION GUIDE
Epilepsy, convulsions, fits, and seizures are alarming and disturbing events to both dogs and their owners.

SEIZURES IN CATS
This study tries to determine the prevalence of Epilepsy of Unknown Cause (EUC) in cats. Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs and humans is presumed to be genetic. [See Dr. McDonnell’s previous articles, Canine Epilepsy: An Information Guide and Geriatric Onset Ideopathic Epilepsy,

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