{"id":9062,"date":"2022-03-25T06:39:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:39:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:37","slug":"why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is my dog coughing when he gets excited?"},"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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_is_my_dog_coughing_when_he_gets_excited\" title=\"Why is my dog coughing when he gets excited?\">Why is my dog coughing when he gets excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking\" title=\"Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?\">Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_dogs_cough_is_serious\" title=\"How do I know if my dogs cough is serious?\">How do I know if my dogs cough is serious?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_he_choking_when_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog sound like he choking when excited?\">Why does my dog sound like he choking when excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_when_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog keep gagging when excited?\">Why does my dog keep gagging when excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_cough_and_wheeze_when_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog cough and wheeze when excited?\">Why does my dog cough and wheeze when excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?\">Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_he_has_something_stuck_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why is my dog coughing like he has something stuck in his throat?\">Why is my dog coughing like he has something stuck in his throat?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#What_home_remedy_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\" title=\"What home remedy can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?\">What home remedy can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_but_isn_t\" title=\"Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?\">Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#When_should_I_be_concerned_about_my_dogs_cough\" title=\"When should I be concerned about my dog&#8217;s cough?\">When should I be concerned about my dog&#8217;s cough?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing\" title=\"What can I give my dog for coughing?\">What can I give my dog for coughing?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#How_do_you_check_a_dogs_cough\" title=\"How do you check a dog&#8217;s cough?\">How do you check a dog&#8217;s cough?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_when_he_gets_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking when he gets excited?\">Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking when he gets excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_she_cant_breathe_when_she_gets_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog sound like she can&#8217;t breathe when she gets excited?\">Why does my dog sound like she can&#8217;t breathe when she gets excited?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_randomly\" title=\"Why does my dog keep gagging randomly?\">Why does my dog keep gagging randomly?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_gag_after_playing\" title=\"Why does my dog gag after playing?\">Why does my dog gag after playing?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_is_my_dog_gagging_but_not_throwing_up\" title=\"Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?\">Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?<\/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\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_start_wheezing_when_excited\" title=\"Why does my dog start wheezing when excited?\">Why does my dog start wheezing when excited?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_do_dogs_gasp_for_air_when_excited\" title=\"Why do dogs gasp for air when excited?\">Why do dogs gasp for air when excited?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_coughs_and_wheezes\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog coughs and wheezes?\">What does it mean when a dog coughs and wheezes?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_randomly_cough_and_gag\" title=\"Why does my dog randomly cough and gag?\">Why does my dog randomly cough and gag?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking_at_night\" title=\"Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?\">Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\" title=\"What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?\">What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-is-my-dog-coughing-when-he-gets-excited\/#How_can_I_clear_my_dogs_throat\" title=\"How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?\">How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_coughing_when_he_gets_excited\"><\/span>Why is my dog coughing when he gets excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Excitement or anxiety Sometimes when dogs become excited or anxious they can cough. This is usually seen in dogs with tracheal collapse (where part of their windpipe has begun to collapse) because <b>their heightened state of excitement or anxiety means that they are breathing harder<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you observe a cough that involves a choking sound coming from your dog, then the chances are that <b>some sort of disease has infected your dog. Common causes of this symptom include reverse sneezing, pneumonia, kennel cough, heart disease, collapsing trachea, or a foreign object in the throat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_dogs_cough_is_serious\"><\/span>How do I know if my dogs cough is serious?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An occasional cough may be normal dog behavior and is not a cause for concern. <b>Repetitive coughing, on the other hand, could be a sign of a more serious problem, especially if there are changes in breathing sounds or patterns<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_he_choking_when_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog sound like he choking when excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_when_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep gagging when excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In these cases, <b>inhaling air during the normal act of breathing can cause the trachea to collapse on itself (much like a flimsy straw would with a thick milkshake), which typically elicits a hacking cough. This happens most often with excitement and\/or exercise.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_cough_and_wheeze_when_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog cough and wheeze when excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One common cause of wheezing and reverse sneezing is <b>nasal mites, a common parasite that is highly infectious between dogs. Dogs can carry nasal mites for years and the only sign you may see is wheezing or sneezing when the dog gets excited. Bacterial and viral diseases can also cause wheezing and coughing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_he_has_something_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why is my dog coughing like he has something stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_home_remedy_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\"><\/span>What home remedy can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Honey can be a great home remedy for kennel cough as it can help soothe your dog&#8217;s throat and minimize coughing. You can give your dog one-half tablespoon to 1 tablespoon of honey mixed with a little warm water in a bowl. This can be offered up to three times a day depending on how often your dog is coughing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_but_isn_t\"><\/span>Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_I_be_concerned_about_my_dogs_cough\"><\/span>When should I be concerned about my dog&#8217;s cough?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to coughing, dogs may run a fever, have red eyes, be quite lethargic, and have diarrhea and\/or loss of appetite. <b>If your dog is coughing and also has thick mucus coming from his eyes and nose, see your vet immediately<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for coughing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you observe a cough that involves a choking sound coming from your dog, then the chances are that <b>some sort of disease has infected your dog. Common causes of this symptom include reverse sneezing, pneumonia, kennel cough, heart disease, collapsing trachea, or a foreign object in the throat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_check_a_dogs_cough\"><\/span>How do you check a dog&#8217;s cough?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Honey can be a great home remedy for kennel cough as it can help soothe your dog&#8217;s throat and minimize coughing. You can give your dog one-half tablespoon to 1 tablespoon of honey mixed with a little warm water in a bowl. This can be offered up to three times a day depending on how often your dog is coughing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_when_he_gets_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking when he gets excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_she_cant_breathe_when_she_gets_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog sound like she can&#8217;t breathe when she gets excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When a dog gets stressed or anxious, their heart rate increases. This means that <b>more oxygenated blood is pumping through the body, demanding more oxygen from the system. This results in a dog hyperventilating.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_randomly\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep gagging randomly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_gag_after_playing\"><\/span>Why does my dog gag after playing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Two very common things that can cause gagging in dogs are <b>infectious problems and laryngeal paralysis. Kennel cough, which is a type of respiratory infection, is a common cause of dog gagging, which results in a harsh, goose-like cough, sometimes followed by a gag.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_but_not_throwing_up\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your dog may be gagging because a foreign object is trapped in their airways, diseases such as kennel cough (Bordetella), infections such as Sinusitis and Rhinitis, heart disease, tracheal collapse, bloating, or intestinal parasites.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_start_wheezing_when_excited\"><\/span>Why does my dog start wheezing when excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One common cause of wheezing and reverse sneezing is <b>nasal mites, a common parasite that is highly infectious between dogs. Dogs can carry nasal mites for years and the only sign you may see is wheezing or sneezing when the dog gets excited. Bacterial and viral diseases can also cause wheezing and coughing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_gasp_for_air_when_excited\"><\/span>Why do dogs gasp for air when excited?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_coughs_and_wheezes\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog coughs and wheezes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Fresh air and exercise often excite your dog, and he may pull at this leash or pant heavily in excitement. This type of behavior may cause a spasm of the soft palate leading to gasping for air and honking noises. Try to calm down your companion by rubbing on his throat and soothing him.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_randomly_cough_and_gag\"><\/span>Why does my dog randomly cough and gag?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking_at_night\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Foreign Objects And Coughing Sometimes dogs may inhale foreign objects or material that gets lodged in their airways. Coughs that become suddenly violent or sound like gagging, possibly including attempts to swallow and frequent lip licking could be a sign that <b>something has become stuck in your dog&#8217;s throat<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_clear_my_dogs_throat\"><\/span>How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is coughing up a storm, you may consider giving him <b>a cough suppressant such as Robitussin. This medicine is only intended to be used for a short time period and should only be given under a veterinarian&#8217;s approval. A veterinarian will determine the correct dosage of Robitussin for your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why is my dog coughing when he gets excited?Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?How do I know if my dogs cough is serious?Why does my dog sound like he choking when excited?Why does my dog keep gagging when excited?Why does my dog cough and wheeze when excited?Why is&#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-9062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9062"}],"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=9062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}