Kennel Cough in Chug Puppies
Chug Puppies can be predisposed to choking fits, but it is important not to mistake it for Kennel Cough. Kennel cough is an infection of the bronchial tubes that results in a hacking and hoarse cough. It often sounds as though the chug puppies airways are clogged.
Generally this illness resolves on it’s own and usually coughing is the only symptom.
It may be difficult for you to determine whether your chug puppy is coughing or choking. Generally a chug will “reverse sneeze” when it is having a coughing spell.
The videos below show a dog coughing an can be used as a base for what you should look for:
If you think your chug dog’s coughing is excessive and does not show signs of stopping, bring him to the vet immediatley.
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