Vestibular Disease in Dogs

Mobility Assistance Vestibular Disease in Dogs

Otto, a 10-year-old Labrador Retriever, gave his owners quite the scare one morning when he began stumbling, falling over, and acting drunk. His owners noticed that he seemed nauseous and that his eyes were darting back and forth. They quickly rushed him to the emergency hospital, where he was diagnosed with Idiopathic Vestibular Disease, a common condition among senior dogs.  Vestibular disease can look scary, especially when the symptoms come on as suddenly as Otto’s did. Fortunately, vestibular disease often resolves on its own with time and supportive care, although some types of vestibular disease require further treatment to see…

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