1) pulmonary edema-a build up of excess fluid in the interstital space between the alveoli and the capillary 2) pulmonary fibrosis-a build up of fibrous tissue in the interstital space 3) pneumonia-a build up of inflammatory fluid and cells in and around the alveoli.
The first day of bleeding is called the first day of heat. The duration of proestrus can vary from as little as 1 day to 21 days. Proestrus is a time of rising estrogen levels preparing the reproductive tract for breeding. Estrus: Is the period of receptivity. Behaviorally it begins the first day the bitch stands.
Benign prostatic hypertrophy/prostatitisBenign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is age-related change in prostate size. By 6 years of age, 75 to 80% of intact male dogs will have evidence of BPH; by 9 years of age, 95 to 100% of intact male dogs will have evidence of BPH.The increased size of the prostate is associated with increased blood supply.ompared with bitches left intact, those spayed before puberty have a 0.5% risk, those spayed after one estrous cycle have an 8.0% risk, and dogs spayed after two estrous cycles have a 26.0% risk of developing mammary neoplasia later in life.