Why does my dog keep hacking?

Kennel cough may also cause your dog to hack after vigorous exercise. Symptoms of kennel cough can appear anywhere from 2 to 20 days after exposure. Since this disease is viral and contagious your pup can pick it up by infected dogs sneezing and coughing (like a human cold). read more

Since this disease is viral and contagious your pup can pick it up by infected dogs sneezing and coughing (like a human cold). read more

Some illnesses that can cause a dog to cough, like kennel cough, usually resolve on their own, but others, like heartworm or heart disease, will require treatment by a veterinarian. Ultimately, your vet will need to diagnose and recommend treatment, so avoid giving your dog any cough suppressants or other medicine unless directed. read more