Myasthenia Gravis in Dogs: What It Is and How SEVN Can Help
Myasthenia gravis in dogs is one of the most commonly recognized neuromuscular diseases in veterinary medicine. In simple terms, the disease interrupts the way nerves communicate with muscles, resulting in extreme muscle weakness and fatigue. Normally, nerves relay messages from the brain using a chemical called acetylcholine that is received by a receptor on the…
Dachshund Health Issues: 5 Dachshund Neurological Problems
Introducing the tiny, yet mighty dachshund… a big dog trapped in a small dog body, as we like to say at Southeast Veterinary Neurology. Originally bred to hunt badgers in their burrows, the little dog’s temperament is generally described as courageous, tenacious, lively, intelligent, and loyal. Today, they make loveable family companions and are affectionately…