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==Other animals== {{Main|Epilepsy in animals}} Epilepsy has also been documented in several animal species, particularly dogs and cats.<ref name="Vet10">{{cite journal |vauthors=Thomas WB |date=January 2010 |title=Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs and cats |journal=The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice |volume=40 |issue=1 |pages=161β179 |doi=10.1016/j.cvsm.2009.09.004 |pmid=19942062}}</ref> Veterinary treatments often use similar antiepileptic drugs, such as phenobarbital or levetiracetam. In horses, diagnosis can be challenging, especially in focal seizures,<ref name="pmid23163553">{{cite journal |vauthors=van der Ree M, Wijnberg I |date=2012 |title=A review on epilepsy in the horse and the potential of Ambulatory EEG as a diagnostic tool |journal=The Veterinary Quarterly |volume=32 |issue=3β4 |pages=159β167 |doi=10.1080/01652176.2012.744496 |pmid=23163553 |doi-access=free}}</ref> and conditions such as juvenile idiopathic epilepsy have been reported in foals.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Ciosek |first1=Julia |last2=Kimes |first2=Abigail |last3=Vinardell |first3=Tatiana |last4=Miller |first4=Donald C |last5=Antczak |first5=Douglas F |last6=Brooks |first6=Samantha |date=23 August 2023 |title=Juvenile idiopathic epilepsy in Arabian horses is not a single-gene disorder |journal=Journal of Heredity |volume=114 |issue=5 |pages=488β491 |doi=10.1093/jhered/esad029 |pmid=37145017}}</ref>
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