Can dogs get colds? I'm thinking my dog is in time. What are the canine common cold symptoms?
She is lethargic and panting makes strange sounds. She has kennel cough and she is not vomiting. She is an old dog.
Your dog has developed a cough, watery eyes and nose, and even sneezing. Sure sounds like the common cold, right? However, dogs do not get colds, meaning exactly just as humans do. When examined more closely, most dog colds can actually be attributed to a variety of respiratory infections caused by canine-specific viruses and bacteria. Some of these infections simply have to run their course until your dog is well again. Other illnesses can become serious if allowed to progress unchecked. Let's look at some of the most common diseases that often occur as a cold dog.
Dog Coughing – Coughing in Dogs
