by Peter Brofman, DVM, MS, ACVIM (Neurology & Internal Medicine), National Director of Neurology at Thrive Pet Healthcare
A 7-year-old male castrated golden retriever presented for seizures which started 4 weeks prior. He had 8 grand mal, tonic-clonic seizures in that time, and had been normal between seizures at home. Complete physical and neurological examinations were unremarkable. A complete blood count (CBC), chemistry analysis, urinalysis, and thyroid level performed 2 weeks prior to the evaluation were normal.
This article originally appeared on dvm360.com on April 27, 2023 as part of Thrive Pet Healthcare's Strategic Alliance with dvm360.