Not exact matches
Not only
does this make the dog uncomfortable, but it can be painful and even cause health issues such as
collapsed trachea, damage to soft cartilage and increased ocular pressure.
In dogs with drastically narrowed or
collapsed tracheas that
do not improve with aggressive medical treatment, stents or prosthetic tracheal rings may be surgically implanted.
Unfortunately, Yorkies
do come with a predisposition for certain canine conditions such as dental issues, hypoglycemia,
collapsing tracheas, hypothyroidism, and even subluxation of the patella.
Full - body harness: A full - body harness works best for dogs that have a sensitive or
collapsing trachea, as this type of leash
does not put any pressure on the neck of the dog.