Causes that dogs keep coughing:

1. It may be inflammation of the respiratory organs, such as bronchitis, pneumonia and pharyngitis. Clinical manifestations include coughing and increased eye and nose secretions. During tracheobronchitis, dry or moist rales in the trachea and bronchus can be heard during lung auscultation. The body temperature rises in the early stages of the disease. As the disease worsens, the body temperature will continue to rise and the heart rate will accelerate. wait.

2. It may be cardiovascular disease, such as left heart failure, pulmonary edema and other diseases. Nocturnal cough is related to pulmonary edema, heart disease, mental factors and other reasons, and manifests as dry cough.

3. It may be an allergic reaction, mainly bronchial asthma, etc. Symptoms after inhaling allergens will be aggravated, with clinical manifestations such as coughing and wheezing.

4. It may be a parasitic infection, such as heartworm. Generally, dogs fed indoors have a lower chance of being infected with parasites. The clinical manifestations include coughing, reduced exercise ability, and weight loss. Other symptoms include heart palpitations, intracardiac murmurs, and difficulty breathing. If a large number of worms block the right atrium and vena cava, it can cause sudden cardiopulmonary failure and death.

5. There may be a foreign body stuck in the dog's throat. Check the dog's mouth promptly to see if there is any foreign body.

What to do if your dog keeps coughing:

If the situation is serious, it is recommended to send it to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible. Because the dog keeps coughing, first of all, you will worry about infectious diseases, such as canine distemper, dog coronavirus, etc.; secondly, you should also take a DR to see the imaging status of the lungs to distinguish whether it is just an upper respiratory tract infection or the lungs have been infected. , the treatment time for lung infection will be very long.