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How can I tell if my dog has kennel cough and what are the symptoms to look out for?
Kennel cough is a respiratory infection in dogs that can cause symptoms like a dry, hacking cough, sneezing, and nasal discharge. Other signs may include lethargy, loss of appetite, and fever. If you suspect your dog has kennel cough, it's important to consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What are the symptoms of kennel cough in dogs?
Kennel cough, also known as canine infectious tracheobronchitis, is a highly contagious respiratory disease in dogs. Symptoms include a persistent, dry cough, sometimes described as a "honking" sound, sneezing, nasal discharge, and in some cases, lethargy and fever. It is important to consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment, as kennel cough can progress to more severe respiratory infections if left untreated.
Can kennel cough cause dogs to be violent?
Generally no - kennel cough is the lay term for an upper respiratory infection with Bordetella bacteria. Dogs that are sick tend to be lethargic and resist playing or other interactions. If you keep bothering the dog, it may snap at you to get you to leave it alone, but kennel cough shouldn't cause a dog to deliberately attack anything.
Is amoxicilin used for treatment of kennel cough?
Yes, Amoxicilln is an antibiotic used to treat Kennel cough.
Is dry hacking cough always kennel cough?
It can be a sign of worms, allergies or trachea issues. Have your vet look at your dog to determine the cause.
How they contract kennel cough?
If your dog shows symptoms of kennel cough the first thing you need to do is isolate him from other pets you may have or be in contact with. Go to the vet A.S.A.P. The'll take it from here.
Can I bring my dog to the kennel when he's on antibiotics for kennel cough?
Kennel cough is contagious, the dogs should be kept separate until cured
How long is a dog contagious with kennel cough?
A dog with kennel cough can be contagious for up to 2 weeks after showing symptoms.
Is kennel cough in dogs contagious to other dogs?
Yes, kennel cough in dogs is highly contagious to other dogs.
What is correct dosage for a 4 lb dog of amoxocillin for kennel cough?
Amoxicillin does not help with kennel cough. Go see your veterinarian.
Can dogs get Influenza?
No. Dogs cannot get The flu but they do get the kennel cough. Kennel cough is basiclly a doggie cold/flu. Hope this helped:)
What are some symptoms of kennel cough?
Some of the symptoms of kennel cough are a honking cough, hacking up foamy liquid, and the animal moving around less than usual. Kennel cough is usually not a serious condition but can develop into a more serious illness if left untreated.
