Phenobarbital is the medication that is most commonly used to treat seizures and epilepsy in dogs and cats. There are other medications for canine and feline seizures too. Learn more about traditional and newer seizure control medications.
Vitamin B12 deficiency, also known as hypocobalaminemia, refers to low blood levels of vitamin B12. A wide variety of signs and symptoms may occur including a decreased ability to think and changes in personality such as depression, irritability, and psychosis.he main syndrome of vitamin B 12 deficiency is pernicious anemia. It is characterized by a triad of symptoms: 1  Anemia with bone marrow promegaloblastosis (megaloblastic anemia). 2  This is due to the inhibition of DNA synthesis (specifically purines and thymidine).
Vitamin B12, also known as methylcobalamin or cyanocobalamin, is an indispensable nutrient commonly found in a variety of non-plant based foods, such as fish, shellfish, meat, eggs, and dairy products.Because animal products provide optimum food sources for vitamin B12, vegans have the greatest risk for deficiency.Vegetarians who eat eggs and milk products are also at risk because, on average, they consume less than half of the adult Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) of vitamin B12.race amounts of vitamin B12 can be found within tempeh, seaweeds and organic plants in specific geographic regions. ** But unless and until these foods are shown consistently to correct vitamin B12 deficiency, vegans should not rely on them as a vitamin B12 source.