Lawrence M. asked
I have a small, older Yorkie named Goo who has been coughing and wheezing for about a week. I adopted him recently and haven't taken him to a vet since. He is about 13 years old and weighs around 6-7 pounds. What could be causing his symptoms and what should I do?
September 10th, 2023
Lance R. answered
Coughing and wheezing in older dogs, like Goo, could be related to heart problems. It's highly recom...
September 10th, 2023
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