Hiatal Hernia and Regurgitation in Dogs: Cookie’s Story
A hernia is a condition in which an organ pushes through muscle or other tissue that contain it. In the case of hiatal hernial, abdominal organs push through a diaphragm right where the esophagus enters the stomach. In dogs, hiatal hernia can develop as a result of a birth defect or trauma. Symptoms of a hiatal hernia in dogs include:…