Questions tagged [pleural emergency]

What are the signs of a pleural emergency in dogs, and how do you respond?

Category: First Aid

A pleural emergency in dogs is a critical condition that requires immediate veterinary attention. The pleura is a thin membrane that lines the chest cavity and surrounds the lungs. When there is an issue with the pleura, such as fluid accumulation (pleural effusion), air leakage (pneumothorax), or i...