Thursday, February 24, 2011

Does my dog have seasonal allergies?

Recently my dog was wheezing, coughing and sneezing. I had installed there 2 weekends, but it is up to date on all his shots and Bordetella, and not acting sick otherwise, so I doubt that it has something to do with it. This is their first spring (March 7, she was born, but lived until I was old after 12 weeks). These symptoms of dog allergies? Is it common for dogs with allergies get in the spring. She is a Beagle Boston Terrier Mix, if that helps. Thanks! There was even a virus as kennel cough, allergies and serves as a very real possibility. Ask your vet about antihistamines. These are symptoms of kennel cough, non-allergic symptoms. Dog allergies usually come through the skin, not so much how people coughing, but t is possible. But yes, it's allergy season "and" All "S is worried! But I'd really check with your veterinarian about KC because you recently on board your dog. I think they know the vet. Bordetella vaccine is useful, but it is not 100% effective, because there are so many different strains of the virus and the vaccine does not protect against all of them (similar to influenza vaccine for humans) often when they get tracheobronchitis (Bordetella), you will not notice syptoms than Coughing . They are still eating and acting normally. But sneezing and shortness of breath is not true. Bordetella is not causing these symptoms. Allergies, however. Do you have other general symptoms such as dry skin, itching or chewing or licking of paws? If this is the allergy likely culprit. You can try some benedryl (harmless unless it had allergies, some sleepy, but otherwise does not cause side effects). Make sure that it is only through regular benedryl diphenhydramine-HCl without other ingredients, and it may be 1 mg per 1 pound of body weight has been. The tablets usually comes in 25 mg. For example, if your puppy weighs 20 pounds, she could have 1/2-1 tablet at a time. Try to give twice a day for a day or two to see if that helps If not, take her to the vet to get her checked. Good luck! Usually you can determine that a dog skin allergy. They are usually very itchy, hot spots and is often chronic infections of the skin. My dog, who gets a very bad allergies, runny nose, but never coughed, sneezed or wheezed because of their allergies. He has been tested and environmental / seasonal allergies and food allergy. Does your dog shot for kennel cough? It sounds like kennel cough to me. She could have kennel cough, especially if the vaccine was an injection via the intranasal, or if it is 10 months or longer, but they should get a lighter case. It can also be a reaction if they got it right bordatella before you went on board her. You will probably meet on their own. Since she was eating, and doing well I just wanted to see her and take it to the vet if she stops eating or her symptoms get worse .

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