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Our dog has recently returned from the kennels with Kennels cough. We have been using Benylin tickly cough medicine which was recommended by the vet. It has stop her coughing as frequently.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoContact your vet regarding medications for reatment, and vaccinate for prevention.
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∙ 13y agoThe type of medicines to treat kennel cough you can get at a vet or TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY
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∙ 11y agoI would not give my dogs any human medication unless prescribed by the vet
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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:)
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
Is kettle cough contagious to other dogs?
It is called kennel cough and yes it is very contagious.
How long does kennel cough last?
Kennel cough, an upper respiratory condition found in cats and dogs, can have symptoms that last up to six weeks.
What is kennel cough?
Kennel cough is the lay term for an upper respiratory infection caused by Bordetella bacteria. The infection causes a characteristic dry cough in dogs, and is often seen in dogs after they return home from a stay in the kennel - hence the name "kennel cough". Treatment consists of antibiotics for a couple of weeks to kill the bacteria. An effective vaccine is now available and is typically required by kennels before your dog can be boarded there.
Why does your toy poodle have an inward cough?
By inward I suppose you mean it coughs from the throat. Many dogs can have a cough (kennel cough) if they are around other dogs that have it. It is very contagious. Take your dog to the veterinarian he can tell you what is wrong. Also, keep up with it's vaccinations yearly. There is a vaccine for kennel cough.
Can cats get Cough?
Yes. Catcough (similar to kennel cough that dogs get) HIGHLY contagious, seek vetinary advice immediately
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.
How long is kennel cough contagious after antibiotic?
Once your dog has completed treatment for Kennel Cough, it can continue to infect other dogs for 6-14 weeks. Being vacinated for Kennel Cough does not guarantee complete protection (no vaccine guarantees complete protection) but it will lower the chance of infection.
Why dont you answer my question about kennel cough being passed from dogs to humans?
NO & if it were kennel cough the vet would tell the owner. Kennel cough is highly contagious to other dogs (not humans) & vet would recommend in home quarantine until all antibiotics were finished & dog is rechecked. It sounds like a typical upper respiratory infection that is not passed to humans
How many dogs get kennel cough each year?
it's hard to tell the exact number
