The other test I think could be helpful is the BNP test. So this is the biomarker. I think I talked a little bit about it in one of the podcasts previously, I should say. But this is a biomarker that basically assesses for heart stretch. So it’s like the heart’s own diuretic, ...
I had her get up and walk around the house with me, then I encouraged her to drink a little bit of water, gave her a treat, and she lay back down and the rest of the night was uneventful. She slept on her side throughout the entire evening. The next night (last night), it hap...
I'm sorry to hear that your dog is having trouble breathing. I wonder if you are able to tell me a bit more about what the vet saw on the xrays. If what was mentioned to you was "calcification in the lungs" then this can just be something normal. As dogs age we can see tiny ...
A simple cough may not warrant a visit to a healthcare professional, but if it lingers or is the side effect of a bigger problem, it's best to consult someone who can properly diagnose you.[7] Regardless of the duration of your cough, if you are coughing up blood or experiencing chi...