Dog Cold Symptoms Sneezing. Coughing (A dry “honking” cough could mean kennel cough specifically) Runny nose. Discharge from the eyes. Lethargy; less active than usual. Loss of appetite or thirst. Trouble breathing. Fever (though a fever more commonly indicates the flu)
What can I give my dog for a cold?
Plain chicken and brown rice are good choices. If your pup isn't eating, it may be because his sense of smell is dulled. You can try microwaving the food to make the smell stronger, which may entice your dog more.
Do dog colds go away on their own?
While mild colds typically resolve on their own, if your dog's cold turns out to be an infection such as kennel cough, for example, your veterinarian will recommend a treatment protocol that could include include rest, antibiotics for secondary infections, cough suppressants, and fluids, especially if your dog is a ...
What are the symptoms when a dog has a cold?
Dogs and cats do catch colds, and their symptoms are just like humans. Both may have discharge from their noses, “wet” or labored breathing from congestion, sneezing (especially wet sneezes), watery eyes and lethargy (napping more, showing low energy). The cold symptoms will likely last 5-10 days.
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