| Puppy kennel cough is no different than kennel cough | | | | it worked. We are still watching her continually |
| in dogs that are older. The main thing is that once | | | | though, as well as her siblings. So far so good!: |
| you have a puppy with kennel cough you will want to | | | | - Echinacea – an herb being given to bolster the |
| make it as comfortable as possible. I will discuss | | | | immune system. |
| kennel cough and some great home remedies that | | | | - Garlic is being given because of its antibacterial and |
| can be used on puppies. | | | | antiviral benefits. |
| WHAT IS PUPPY KENNEL COUGH | | | | - Honey is being used not only to soothe the throat |
| Think of kennel cough as being like a cold or flu in | | | | but also for the antiseptic benefits of the honey. The |
| humans. This respiratory infection in our pets is | | | | amount that is being reported used is 1 teaspoon of |
| caused by bacteria and viruses. Here are the bacteria | | | | honey given three times a day. Other people are |
| and viruses that cause kennel cough. | | | | having trouble getting the dog to take straight honey |
| - Bordetella Bronchiseptica – This bacteria is | | | | are mixing it in water and giving a few drops directly |
| thought to be the main culprit in causing kennel | | | | into your pet’s mouth every hour or so. |
| cough. | | | | - Humidifiers are being used to moisture the air |
| - Canine Parainfluuenza -3 – This is the same virus | | | | around our pets. Just like us we like a moist warm air |
| that causes distemper in dogs. | | | | when we have a cold. Some are reporting using |
| - Canine Adenovirus Type 2 – This virus causes | | | | essential oils such as lavender, tea tree, or |
| colds in dogs. | | | | eucalyptus. |
| HOME REMEDIES FOR TREATING PUPPY KENNEL | | | | PRACTICE GOOD HYGIENE WHEN HAVE PUPPY |
| COUGH: | | | | KENNEL COUGH IN THE HOUSE |
| - Pediatric robitussen is being used for puppies to help | | | | Puppy kennel cough like any other kennel cough is |
| soothe throat tissues that have become sore due to | | | | highly contagious just like a cold or the flu. Therefore, |
| the inflammation of the throat that occurs from the | | | | practice good hygiene after handling your puppy. Do |
| infection. Just like we would do for our children cough | | | | the things you would do if you were trying to |
| syrups are being used on pets. While you will see | | | | prevent other family members from getting a cold or |
| some posts that say not give this to your dog there | | | | flu from another family member. |
| are also many post where vets are recommending it. | | | | For other great information on pet illnesses and home |
| I love this post from a lady who tried it. GOOD | | | | remedies read on thru the last paragraph and click on |
| NEWS! The Pediatric Robitussin Drops worked! She | | | | the links. Great secrets await that will help with caring |
| has not been coughing for the past 2 days! I only | | | | for your pets and saving mega bucks on vet bills. |
| used it about 3 days and could not believe how fast | | | | |