Symptoms are coughing -sometimes persistent and annoying. It usually sounds much worse than it is. Coughing sometimes leads to throwing up clear or yellow bile....
Kennel cough is the doggie equivalent of a human cold. Germs can spread any time dogs come into contact with each other, or through the very air. Like kids at a daycare, dogs will come home with an occasional cold or tummy bug. ...
Time frames are estimates. A goofy and confident lab may progress to the back yard in less than 30 min, while an insecure dog may take up to 2 days to completely integrate. If your dog shows discomfort or inappropriate behavior at any stage of the process, we back up to the last step and try again....
Every new dog gets a First Day Report Card chronicling his or her experience. Also, please feel free to ask staff. If the person at pick up did not spend time with your dog, they can ask someone who did to reach out to you. We also make a special effort to get pictures of new dogs to post on our Face Book page....
The vast majority of dogs do successfully integrate with our general population. We may impose protocols and restrictions on some dogs to manage specific behaviors. For those dogs ultimately unable to integrate, we advise owners of the Dynamic Dog Daycare Program....
There are at least 15 pathogens that cause kennel cough in dogs. Like the human flu vaccine, manufacturers do their best to create vaccines that protect against the most common 2-3 pathogens. The vaccine does not prevent 100% of dogs from getting Bordatella, but it usually lessons duration/symptoms for those who do get it....
