Questions tagged [difficulty swallowing]
How can I help my senior dog with difficulty swallowing?
Category: Senior Dog Care
Helping a senior dog with difficulty swallowing requires a combination of understanding the underlying causes, making practical adjustments to their care, and seeking professional guidance when necessary. Difficulty swallowing, also known as dysphagia, can stem from various issues, including dental ...
What are the genetic causes of pharyngeal disorders in certain dog breeds?
Category: Genetics
Pharyngeal disorders in dogs, particularly in certain breeds, are often linked to genetic predispositions. These disorders can affect the pharynx, which is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity, and can lead to issues such as difficulty swallowing, breathing problems, and regurgit...