Enlarged Heart (Dilated Cardiomyopathy) In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, _ Treatments
Dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs happens when the heart can’t properly contract, which leads to blood backing up in the heart chambers, causwithing the heart to enlarge.
The blood pushes at the walls of the heart chambers, stretching and thinning them, making it even more difficult for the heart to pump and maintain circulation throughout the body.