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When A Dog Cough Is An Emergency

Go To An Emergency Vet Now If

• Your dog is struggling to breathe, breathing with the mouth open at rest, or stretching the neck out to breathe
• The gums or tongue look blue, gray, or very pale
• Your dog faints or collapses
• A coughing fit will not stop
• Your dog may have swallowed something

Call Your Vet Today If

• Cough with fever, no appetite, or low energy
• Coughing up blood
• Fast breathing while asleep

While You Travel

Keep your dog cool and calm, remove any collar, and call the hospital so they are ready.