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By Neha Yadav
Published Jan 12, 2023

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4 Reasons Why Your Dog Is Coughing

Is your pet dog coughing unusually? It is crucial to observe your dog's coughing pattern to know if they require immediate medical attention

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Here are some possible reasons why your dog may be coughing

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Indoor irritants

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A dog can smell things stronger than humans. Environmental irritants or a strong smell can irritate your dog's nose causing cold and cough

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Cannine influenza

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Also known as dog flu, this condition is caused by other infected dogs and causes coughing

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Kennel cough

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Kennel cough is an infectious respiratory disease caused in places where multiple dogs are kept together 

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To prevent your dog from getting kennel cough it is advisable to consult a vet and get your dog vaccinated

Pneumonia

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Pneumonia causes inflammation in the airways of a dog's lungs. It is normally caused by a bacterial or viral infection like dog flu

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If you notice your dog coughing with a weird wheezing sound, consult a vet immediately and take the necessary steps

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