Diagnosis and management of canine chronic bronchitis: A review
Kanwarpal Singh Dhillon and Simran Jot Kaur
Canine chronic bronchitis is an inflammatory chronic pulmonary disease that results in cough and can lead to exercise intolerance and respiratory distress. Clinical signs vary from mild to severe, with the most severe cases resulting in respiratory failure. The goals of this article are to (1) review an overall approach to diagnosis and management of chronic bronchitis, (2) review pathophysiology associated with chronic bronchitis and (3) highlight clinical presentation of canine chronic bronchitis.