FAQ

The most common cause of laryngeal paralysis is acquired degeneration of the recurrent laryngeal nerves, particularly in older large-breed dogs.

Laryngeal paralysis in cats typically results from dysfunction of the recurrent laryngeal nerves, most often acquired in older cats due to trauma, tumors, or idiopathic causes.

Laryngeal paralysis in cats is a rare upper airway disorder where the laryngeal cartilages fail to open normally during inspiration, causing breathing difficulties. It often develops slowly and can result from nerve dysfunction, trauma, or underlying diseases.

The sad truth about pugs is that their flat-faced anatomy causes numerous health problems, including breathing issues, eye injuries, and joint disorders.

Signs that a pug may be dying include extreme lethargy, refusal to eat or drink, breathing difficulties, seizures, behavioral changes, or loss of coordination.

The sad truth about pugs is that their distinct physical traits, especially their flattened faces, contribute to numerous lifelong health issues, including breathing difficulties, eye problems, joint disorders, and a risk of serious neurological disease.

Signs a pug may be dying include extreme lethargy, breathing difficulties, disinterest in food or water, loss of coordination, or persistent unresponsiveness. Veterinary evaluation is essential to confirm and provide care.

The sad truth about pugs is that their adorable appearance comes with serious health problems caused by their flat faces, including breathing difficulties and a higher risk of various diseases.

Signs a pug may be dying include lethargy, loss of appetite, labored breathing, behavioral changes, seizures, and lack of coordination—especially in conditions like PDE.

A Pug is generally considered old when it reaches 8 to 10 years of age, as their average lifespan is 12–15 years.