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My chocolate lab, Lilly, is 9 years old. Her front legs are swollen, and her breathing is labored. She started showing these symptoms last week and only coughs after drinking. She still eats and drinks a little, and she can still walk. What could be causing these symptoms, and what should I do?

June 3rd, 2023

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