Kennel Cough
Usually mildInfectiousAlso known as: CIRDC, Bordetella
A contagious respiratory infection — usually mild — that spreads quickly where dogs gather, like boarding, daycare, and grooming.
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Symptoms to watch for
- Persistent, honking cough
- Retching or gagging
- Runny nose
- Mild fever
- Usually normal appetite and energy
How it spreads
Airborne and through close contact in crowded settings.
Prevention
Bordetella and parainfluenza vaccines; avoid contact with coughing dogs.
Educational information only — not veterinary advice. If you think your dog is sick, contact your veterinarian.