Do Dogs Get Colds?
Can dogs get colds? The short answer is yes. While the common cold virus doesn’t directly infect dogs, they have their own set of cold viruses that cause similar upper respiratory symptoms. Colds in dogs often clear up on their own, but may require some supportive care to keep your dog comfortable while sick. Monitoring for worsening signs helps determine when veterinary attention becomes necessary. Preventing exposure and supporting immune health lowers risk for contracting colds.
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