Like we said, dogs don’t really have asthma the way humans do. “It is possible for dogs to get an inflammatory bronchial airway disease,” Dr. Pilossoph told us. “But dogs rarely experience any disease ...

About two weeks ago, my 14-year-old Retriever X developed a persistent hacking cough. I took him in to see my local vet and they ran bloodwork and took chest x-rays. They determined he had a type of ...

In recent weeks, claims about a mysterious respiratory illness sickening dogs across the country have spooked pet owners. Dogs with what veterinarians have dubbed “atypical kennel cough” show more ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Hey there, I’m Dr. Smith. Today we’re talking about kennel cough in dogs, which isn’t much different from the common cold in humans. Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory ...

Dogs are known for being intelligent creatures, but some owners don't know that they are so clever that they can even fake being sick to get their attention. In a May post shared on TikTok by ...

As pet owners, we know how unsettling it can be when our dogs are under the weather. Respiratory illnesses in dogs can range from mild coughs to more serious conditions like pneumonia. Just like us, ...

Babies who grow up in dog-owning families could end up with an unexpected advantage by the time they reach preschool. Early exposure to dog allergens has been shown to be linked with lower asthma risk ...

As we soak up the last few days of summer before returning to our fall routines, many folks will be traveling and some may be boarding their pets. Pet owners need to be aware that this is a heightened ...