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Pulmonary Contusion in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

By Phillip Mlynar

Pulmonary contusion in dogs happens when a lung becomes torn and damaged. The condition is usually caused by a trauma, such as being hit by a vehicle. The condition can cause problems with breathing. Technically, the condition is also known as hemorrhage of the lung. If you see the…

Phillip Mlynar
Phillip Mlynar

Phillip Mlynar spends his days writing about pets, music, and craft beer (and sometimes the overlap between them). He's won numerous awards at the annual Cat Writers' Association Communication Contest, some of which are proudly on display at his local dive bar.

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