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When Will Your Veterinarian Start Seizure Medication in Dogs and Cats?
Seeing a pet have a seizure is alarming, and one of the most common questions owners ask is: “Do we need to start medication now?” The answer depends on several factors, and veterinary neurologists generally follow evidence-based guidance such as the ACVIM consensus statements on seizure management in dogs and cats. This article summarises when anticonvulsant therapy is typically recommended, what factors influence the decision, and what owners can expect. What Counts as an E
Dillon Devathasan
4 days ago2 min read


Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil & Dog Epilepsy: What the Research Says
One of the most exciting areas of research in recent years is the use of Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) oil as a dietary supplement for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy. Here’s what the science actually shows 👇 🧠 What is MCT oil? MCTs are special fats found in certain oils (often coconut-derived) that are metabolised differently from regular fats. Instead of being stored, they are rapidly converted into ketones, which act as an alternative energy source for the brain ⚡🧠 Rese
Dillon Devathasan
May 182 min read


CBD Oil and Seizures in Dogs: Does It Really Help? 🐶💊
CBD products have become increasingly popular in both human and veterinary medicine. So we often get asked by owners of dogs with epilepsy: “Could CBD help my dog’s seizures?” The answer is not completely straightforward. While early research is promising, CBD is not a cure for epilepsy, and there are still important questions regarding safety, dosing, and effectiveness. 🌿 What Are CBD Products? CBD stands for cannabidiol, a naturally occurring compound found in the hemp and
Dillon Devathasan
May 143 min read
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