Susan C. asked
I have a 16-year-old 9 lb Chihuahua named Lana with a collapsed trachea. She has been on hydrocodone 4x a day and prednisone 1x a day for over a month, and I'm concerned about the long-term effects of prednisone. The current treatment doesn't seem as effective as before. What other treatments can be considered?
February 18th, 2024
Christina B. answered
Treatment for a collapsed trachea in dogs like Lana involves a combination of cough suppressants, an...
February 18th, 2024
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