{"id":6392,"date":"2022-03-25T06:35:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:35:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:44","slug":"can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Can kennel cough be spread via clothing?"},"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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#Can_kennel_cough_be_spread_via_clothing\" title=\"Can kennel cough be spread via clothing?\">Can kennel cough be spread via clothing?<\/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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#How_long_can_kennel_cough_live_on_clothes\" title=\"How long can kennel cough live on clothes?\">How long can kennel cough live on clothes?<\/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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#How_long_does_kennel_cough_stay_on_clothes\" title=\"How long does kennel cough stay on clothes?\">How long does kennel cough stay on clothes?<\/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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#Can_kennel_cough_be_transmitted_from_clothing\" title=\"Can kennel cough be transmitted from clothing?\">Can kennel cough be transmitted from clothing?<\/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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#Can_you_bring_kennel_cough_home_on_your_clothes\" title=\"Can you bring kennel cough home on your clothes?\">Can you bring kennel cough home on your clothes?<\/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\/can-kennel-cough-be-spread-via-clothing\/#How_contagious_is_kennel_cough_on_clothes\" title=\"How contagious is kennel cough on clothes?\">How contagious is kennel cough on clothes?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_kennel_cough_be_spread_via_clothing\"><\/span>Can kennel cough be spread via clothing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kennel Cough can survive outside for a limited time (about half an hour), but is highly contagious until that point. <b>You can also transmit kennel cough from an infected dog on your hands, shoes, and clothing<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_kennel_cough_live_on_clothes\"><\/span>How long can kennel cough live on clothes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bacteria, like Bordetella, can survive on surfaces for <b>up to 48 hours, ready and waiting to be transmitted to another unsuspecting host to continue the cycle of infection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_kennel_cough_stay_on_clothes\"><\/span>How long does kennel cough stay on clothes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>People, and their clothing, can also serve as a source of transmission if they do not disinfect their hands and clothing between pets. Bacteria, like Bordetella, can survive on surfaces for <b>up to 48 hours, ready and waiting to be transmitted to another unsuspecting host to continue the cycle of infection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_kennel_cough_be_transmitted_from_clothing\"><\/span>Can kennel cough be transmitted from clothing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is important to remember that <b>the disease can be spread by contact with objects that the infected dog has been around, such as food\/water dishes, crates, bedding, and clothing. To help prevent your dog from becoming infected with kennel cough, there are several precautions that can be taken.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_bring_kennel_cough_home_on_your_clothes\"><\/span>Can you bring kennel cough home on your clothes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s why: Kennel Cough is easily <b>transmitted when dogs cough or come in contact with each other or with contaminated surfaces.  You can also transmit kennel cough from an infected dog on your hands, shoes, and clothing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_contagious_is_kennel_cough_on_clothes\"><\/span>How contagious is kennel cough on clothes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long can kennel cough stay on clothes? Bordetella bacteria can survive on surfaces for <b>up to two full days, so it&#8217;s easily spread between dogs via contaminated objects.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\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 Can kennel cough be spread via clothing?How long can kennel cough live on clothes?How long does kennel cough stay on clothes?Can kennel cough be transmitted from clothing?Can you bring kennel cough home on your clothes?How contagious is kennel cough on clothes? Can kennel cough be spread via clothing? 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