what does coughing in dogs mean
If you notice your dog coughing, it may be caused by a number of possible conditions. Coughing and gagging in dogs is a common occurrence, and may be caused by eating or drinking too fast, foreign objects in the throat, allergies, infections, heart disease, parasites, distemper, kennel cough and more.ennel cough is a serious condition in dogs that occurs when the bordatella virus invades the body and causes severe coughing, inflammation and other complications. Kennel cough is highly contagious and should be treated promptly, because it can lead to serious complications and death.