Kennel cough, also called canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD), spreads easily among dogs in kennels, dog parks, or social environments. Early detection ensures effective treatment and ...

Other symptoms can include a runny nose, sneezing, and lethargy, but generally, dogs with kennel cough will still have their appetite and normal energy levels. For most healthy dogs, kennel cough ...

Then, at the last minute, the owner of a kennel where Jandl had boarded his dogs in the past agreed to take Buck and Maggie for the 30 days he’d be in treatment. It was a lucky break ...

Ed Garrison Livestock Arena for the 58th All-Breed Dog Show held by the Clemson Kennel Club January 4-5. The dogs in 129 breeds signed up to compete in several categories, many times in ...

Also known as pertussis or "100-day-cough," it can lead to serious illness and even death. Infants, who may experience less obvious symptoms ... weeks after infection. Antibiotics can help ...

Every cough tells ... appropriate treatment: Viral infections typically cause acute coughs lasting 1-3 weeks Bacterial infections often produce colored mucus requiring antibiotics Allergic ...

Some dogs will need to be on an antibiotic called metronidazole ... Some puppies recover from kennel cough without any treatment. If the cough continues and the puppy is not eating, he or she ...

all dogs in that household or kennel should be screened for Babesia because there is a higher percentage of carrier dogs within kennel situations. Babesia infections are treatable in dogs, however, ...

But another common solution is to put your dog or cat in a boarding facility ... Respiratory Disease Complex (also known as kennel cough). The facility may have larger common areas for exercise.