The short answer is that, yes, it could be life-threatening. Don’t let that scare you, though, as epileptic dogs can live just as long as any other dog. A seizure event could indeed lead to complications that may result in death, but that is not a guaranteed outcome. This also mean...
In addition, SCFAs (especially butyrate) impact the immune regulation and have anti-inflammatory effects [10,11]. The negative influence on the immune system and the inflammatory regulation of an impaired microbiota seems to be likely to promote autoimmune diseases such as autoimmune thyroid diseases...