W hile the "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse is exciting to many, for caregivers of dogs with epilepsy (Epi-dogs), it can also be a time when we see a *possible* increase of seizure activity if lunar phases, eclipses, and atmospheric events are triggers for your dog. And...these effects may happen from a few days prior to an event up until a few days after.   What is the Ring of Fire? On February 17th, the "Ring of Fire" eclipse according to Space.com , is when, "During an annular solar eclipse, the moon covers a majority of the sun, leaving a distinct ring of light, hence the nickname 'ring of fire' eclipse. This striking 'ring of fire' effect will last up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds on the path of annularity."    Where and when can I see this eclipse?  For more info on this, visit HERE for a listing of places and times.  Will this affect my Epi-dog?  Possibly. Maybe, or maybe not. There have not been enough authentic studies conducted to ...