What’s the matter with Afenpin’s runny nose? Many dog ​​owners often ask this question in pet forums. Generally speaking, Afenpin’s runny nose is not a good sign. It indicates that the dog is getting sick. So let’s find out what the reason is today!

1. How does a dog’s nose develop?

Dog’s nasal mucus is produced by the nasal mucosa. When the nasal mucosa is abnormal, a large amount of nasal mucus will flow out. When an abnormality occurs in the dog's body (that is, the dog is about to get sick), it often causes abnormalities in the nasal mucosa, and the Schnauzer begins to have a runny nose.

2. Types of nasal discharge and corresponding diseases Aifenpin nasal discharge is generally divided into four types, namely serous, purulent, mucinous, and mucopurulent.

(1) Colorless, transparent and thin nasal discharge (serous).

It may be rhinitis, nasal stenosis, or cold.

(2) Purulent, slightly sticky (purulent).

It may be caused by kennel distemper, canine distemper, pneumonia, bronchitis, and rhinitis.

(3) Colorless, transparent and sticky (mucus).

It may be caused by nasal tumors, pneumonia, kennel plague, and bronchitis.

(4) Pus and mucus are mixed (mucopurulent).

It may be caused by paranasal sinusitis.

3. 4 Points to Observe There are 4 points to observe when a dog has a runny nose, so that it can be more accurate when seeking medical treatment or diagnosis for the dog.

1. Amount of nasal mucus. Check whether the dog has constant runny nose and whether it is blocked. Also check whether the amount of nasal mucus is too much or too little.

2. Status. Check whether it is colorless and transparent thin nasal discharge, colorless and transparent sticky nasal discharge, pus-like nasal discharge, or nasal discharge mixed with mucus.

3. Frequency. Does your dog have a runny nose all the time, or does it happen intermittently? In addition, you should also note that allergic runny noses are associated with seasonality.

4. Location. Check whether the discharge comes from the left or right side, or is it both sides?

Don’t underestimate minor illnesses. Many major diseases develop from minor illnesses.