Acute Dyspnea in a Dog
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Volume 66 (1) 2011 website: www.isrvma.org History a 13-year-old intact mixed breed dog weighing 20 kg., was presented to the emergency service at the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, University teaching Hospital for acute dyspnea, salivation and non-productive vomiting. Medical history included a dry cough of 6 months duration that partially responded to theophylline. the dog was current on vaccination and deworming, and lived in-and-outdoors with another healthy dog.
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