Neurology for Vets and Pets

Author: Web-Vet Neurology Specalists

Welcome to our latest podcast series where we demystify veterinary neurology with these small 'bite-sized' and 'need-to-know' episodes. We aim to keep you up to date on how to diagnose and treat the most common neurological diseases affecting our pets but we also want to make veterinary neurology less intimidating. We will focus on the most common problems in practice, following on from the success of our Facebook site Neurology for Vets - https://www.facebook.com/neurologyforvets/ and the launch of our new educational website -https://www.web-vetneurology.com/
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The role of nutrition in the treatment of canine epilepsy
Episode 18
Tuesday, 17 February, 2026

In this episode, we cover the latest evidence for the use of a nutritional approach in the multimodal treatment of dogs with epilepsy. Evidence has emerged recently to suggest that dietary therapy may have a beneficial effect on seizure control. Efforts to develop nutritional treatment protocols to improve seizure control are ongoing and include medium-chain triglycerides, probiotics, vitamin B6, and omega-3 fatty acids.This episode is supported by the Purina Institute. As a global professional organization, the Purina Institute shares Purina’s leading-edge research and evidence-based information from the wider scientific community in an accessible, actionable way, with a goal of empowering veterinary professionalsto put nutrition at the forefront of pet health discussions to further improve and extend the healthy lives of pets through nutrition.