{"id":22926,"date":"2022-03-25T11:11:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:11:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:11:27","slug":"what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/","title":{"rendered":"What can I give my dog for sneezing and runny nose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing_and_runny_nose\" title=\"What can I give my dog for sneezing and runny nose?\">What can I give my dog for sneezing and runny nose?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#How_do_you_treat_a_dogs_sniffle\" title=\"How do you treat a dog&#8217;s sniffle?\">How do you treat a dog&#8217;s sniffle?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Do_dog_colds_go_away_on_their_own\" title=\"Do dog colds go away on their own?\">Do dog colds go away on their own?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Should_I_be_worried_if_my_dog_is_sneezing\" title=\"Should I be worried if my dog is sneezing?\">Should I be worried if my dog is sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Why_does_my_dog_have_a_runny_nose_and_sneezing\" title=\"Why does my dog have a runny nose and sneezing?\">Why does my dog have a runny nose and sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_medicine_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing\" title=\"What medicine can I give my dog for sneezing?\">What medicine can I give my dog for sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#How_can_I_treat_my_dogs_cold_at_home\" title=\"How can I treat my dogs cold at home?\">How can I treat my dogs cold at home?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_sniffles\" title=\"What can you give a dog for sniffles?\">What can you give a dog for sniffles?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_causes_dog_sniffles\" title=\"What causes dog sniffles?\">What causes dog sniffles?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#How_long_do_dog_colds_last\" title=\"How long do dog colds last?\">How long do dog colds last?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#How_do_you_treat_a_dog_with_a_cold\" title=\"How do you treat a dog with a cold?\">How do you treat a dog with a cold?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Why_is_my_dog_sneezing_so_much_all_of_a_sudden\" title=\"Why is my dog sneezing so much all of a sudden?\">Why is my dog sneezing so much all of a sudden?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_should_I_do_if_my_dog_keeps_sneezing\" title=\"What should I do if my dog keeps sneezing?\">What should I do if my dog keeps sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#How_often_is_normal_for_a_dog_to_sneeze\" title=\"How often is normal for a dog to sneeze?\">How often is normal for a dog to sneeze?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_a_runny_nose_and_sneezing\" title=\"What can I give my dog for a runny nose and sneezing?\">What can I give my dog for a runny nose and sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_a_runny_nose\" title=\"What can you give a dog for a runny nose?\">What can you give a dog for a runny nose?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Will_a_dogs_runny_nose_go_away_on_its_own\" title=\"Will a dogs runny nose go away on its own?\">Will a dogs runny nose go away on its own?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing\" title=\"What can I give my dog for sneezing?\">What can I give my dog for sneezing?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-i-give-my-dog-for-sneezing-and-runny-nose\/#Why_is_my_dog_sneezing_excessively\" title=\"Why is my dog sneezing excessively?\">Why is my dog sneezing excessively?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing_and_runny_nose\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for sneezing and runny nose?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Treatment of Sneezing and Nasal Discharge in Dogs <b>Antibiotics, nasal decongestants, antihistamines, appetite stimulants and\/or subcutaneous or intravenous fluids may be needed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_a_dogs_sniffle\"><\/span>How do you treat a dog&#8217;s sniffle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to treat a dog cold<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Use a humidifier.<\/li>\n<li>Clean your dog&#8217;s environment.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure he get lots of rest.<\/li>\n<li>Keep away from other dogs.<\/li>\n<li>Give him plenty of fluids.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your pup well fed.<\/li>\n<p>27 Dec 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dog_colds_go_away_on_their_own\"><\/span>Do dog colds go away on their own?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While <b>mild colds typically resolve on their own, if your dog&#8217;s cold turns out to be an infection such as kennel cough, for example, your veterinarian will recommend a treatment protocol that could include include rest, antibiotics for secondary infections, cough suppressants, and fluids, especially if your dog is a <\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_be_worried_if_my_dog_is_sneezing\"><\/span>Should I be worried if my dog is sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But, unlike us, dogs also sneeze as a form of communication to show they&#8217;re playing or excited. If your dog is sneezing more than usual, then speak to your vet, especially if they&#8217;re sneezing a lot or have other signs of concern, such as nose bleeds, discharge, excessively wet or dry nose or signs of discomfort.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_have_a_runny_nose_and_sneezing\"><\/span>Why does my dog have a runny nose and sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like people, <b>dogs can be allergic to pollens, foods, drugs, mites, spores, and chemicals. They can even be allergic to human dander (our shed skin). A dog&#8217;s allergy symptoms don&#8217;t stop at a runny nose; they can also include sneezing, coughing, itchiness, nosebleeds, eye discharge, and breathing problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_medicine_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing\"><\/span>What medicine can I give my dog for sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Benadryl<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_treat_my_dogs_cold_at_home\"><\/span>How can I treat my dogs cold at home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to treat a dog cold<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Use a humidifier. Just like humans, warm, steamy air can help loosen up a stuffy nose.  <\/li>\n<li>Clean your dog&#8217;s environment.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure he get lots of rest.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep away from other dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Give him plenty of fluids.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep your pup well fed.<\/li>\n<p>27 Dec 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_sniffles\"><\/span>What can you give a dog for sniffles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>While you can&#8217;t give your dog Sudafed, there are a few ways to help treat your puppy&#8217;s cold.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a humidifier. Just like humans, warm, steamy air can help loosen up a stuffy nose.  <\/li>\n<li>Clean your dog&#8217;s environment.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure he get lots of rest.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep away from other dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Give him plenty of fluids.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep your pup well fed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>27 Dec 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_dog_sniffles\"><\/span>What causes dog sniffles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like people, dogs can be <b>allergic to pollens, foods, drugs, mites, spores, and chemicals. They can even be allergic to human dander (our shed skin). A dog&#8217;s allergy symptoms don&#8217;t stop at a runny nose; they can also include sneezing, coughing, itchiness, nosebleeds, eye discharge, and breathing problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_dog_colds_last\"><\/span>How long do dog colds last?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs and cats do catch colds, and their symptoms are just like humans. Both may have discharge from their noses, wet or labored breathing from congestion, sneezing (especially wet sneezes), watery eyes and lethargy (napping more, showing low energy). The cold symptoms will likely last <b>5-10 days<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_a_dog_with_a_cold\"><\/span>How do you treat a dog with a cold?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to treat a dog cold<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Use a humidifier. Just like humans, warm, steamy air can help loosen up a stuffy nose.  <\/li>\n<li>Clean your dog&#8217;s environment.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure he get lots of rest.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep away from other dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Give him plenty of fluids.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep your pup well fed.<\/li>\n<p>27 Dec 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_sneezing_so_much_all_of_a_sudden\"><\/span>Why is my dog sneezing so much all of a sudden?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Severe sneezing can be very concerning to see as a pet parent. The most common causes of uncontrollable sneezing in dogs are <b>nasal foreign bodies, nasal mites, or a nasal tumor. If your pet is incessantly sneezing, especially if it is accompanied by a nasal discharge, seeking emergency veterinary care is warranted.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_do_if_my_dog_keeps_sneezing\"><\/span>What should I do if my dog keeps sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is sneezing uncontrollably or has other symptoms like a hacking cough, sudden lethargy, lack of appetite, lots of discharge from the eyes or nose, or a high fever, they might have contracted the canine influenza virus. You should <b>call your vet right away if you suspect your dog has the flu.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_often_is_normal_for_a_dog_to_sneeze\"><\/span>How often is normal for a dog to sneeze?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Occasional sneezing is normal but if your dog is sneezing excessively, violently or uncontrollably, or if they are showing any other symptoms like bleeding from their nose, expelling discharge, pawing at their nose or have a fever, you should contact a vet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_a_runny_nose_and_sneezing\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for a runny nose and sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Treatment of Sneezing and Nasal Discharge in Dogs <b>Antibiotics, nasal decongestants, antihistamines, appetite stimulants and\/or subcutaneous or intravenous fluids may be needed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_a_runny_nose\"><\/span>What can you give a dog for a runny nose?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>While you can&#8217;t give your dog Sudafed, there are a few ways to help treat your puppy&#8217;s cold.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a humidifier. Just like humans, warm, steamy air can help loosen up a stuffy nose.  <\/li>\n<li>Clean your dog&#8217;s environment.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure he get lots of rest.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep away from other dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Give him plenty of fluids.  <\/li>\n<li>Keep your pup well fed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>27 Dec 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_a_dogs_runny_nose_go_away_on_its_own\"><\/span>Will a dogs runny nose go away on its own?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Severe sneezing can be very concerning to see as a pet parent. The most common causes of uncontrollable sneezing in dogs are <b>nasal foreign bodies, nasal mites, or a nasal tumor. If your pet is incessantly sneezing, especially if it is accompanied by a nasal discharge, seeking emergency veterinary care is warranted.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_sneezing\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for sneezing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Treatment of Sneezing and Nasal Discharge in Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Antibiotics, nasal decongestants, antihistamines, appetite stimulants and\/or subcutaneous or intravenous fluids may be needed.<\/li>\n<li>Diseased teeth may need extraction.<\/li>\n<li>Surgery may be required for the removal of polyps, tumors, or foreign bodies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_sneezing_excessively\"><\/span>Why is my dog sneezing excessively?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Seasonal allergies are a common cause of sneezing in dogs. If your dog sneezes most often after they&#8217;ve been outside or when a window is open in your home, then seasonal allergies are probably the cause of the issue. Your dog may need allergy medication for the times of the year when pollen counts are high.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What can I give my dog for sneezing and runny nose?How do you treat a dog&#8217;s sniffle?Do dog colds go away on their own?Should I be worried if my dog is sneezing?Why does my dog have a runny nose and sneezing?What medicine can I give my dog for sneezing?How can I treat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}