Researh groups from the University of Helsinki, the LMU Munich and the University of Guelph have described in collaboration a novel myoclonic epilepsy in dogs and identified its genetic cause. The ...

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 ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug to control seizures in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy, a type of seizure disorder without a known cause. The drug, KBroVet, is only ...

Service dogs have a long history of helping humans safely navigate the world. Those that can assist their owners with certain ...

URBANA — Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that refers to having recurrent seizures. Dr. Devon Hague, a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, estimates ...

Seizures can affect humans and animals, but if that animal is a beloved family dog, it can be especially alarming. When it ...

Canine epilepsy is a prevalent chronic neurological condition that imposes significant diagnostic, therapeutic, and welfare challenges in contemporary veterinary practice. Its management involves a ...

An international research team from the fields of veterinary medicine and genetics has developed a new survey tool to advance canine epilepsy diagnosis and research. Epilepsy and dyskinesia are canine ...

Tripp has been diagnosed with generalized epilepsy, a disorder that causes daily seizures. “We met this woman and talked to her and her seizure-alert dog,” Shauna said. Seizure-alert dogs are ...

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 ...