Canine epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disease that can impact the lives of both the affected dogs and their human caregivers.
This presentation - the first of a series of presentations on the topic of canine epilepsy - lays the foundation for better understanding epilepsy and seizures in dogs. Discussion includes:
- Common characteristics of seizure disorders and canine epilepsy and how it can affect dogs differently
- Components of an exam and thorough evaluation
- An algorithm for arriving at a diagnosis
Running time: 50 mins
Approved for 1 hour of CE credit by AAVSB RACE and NY State
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