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My dog has a fever — are there any quick home remedies I can try?

For a mild fever, simple home measures can ease symptoms: offer cool boiled water, wipe the paw pads and belly with rubbing alcohol, or apply a cool towel for physical cooling. A more serious fever needs a dog-specific fever medication — usually a vet-recommended fever reducer or a vet visit for an injection.

Q&A 📅 October 8, 2020
How Long Can a Dog Survive Canine Distemper?

How Long Can a Dog Survive Canine Distemper?

A dog's odds with distemper depend on treatment. Caught and treated early, most survive; left until severe, many die within a month. The disease itself is rarely the direct killer — complications are — so dedicated care through the roughly month-long course matters most.

Pet Health 📅 October 7, 2020
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My Golden Retriever has had a cold for over a day—runny nose yesterday, now also sneezing. What cold medicine is safe and suitable for a Golden Retriever?

Runny nose and sneezing are common cold symptoms in dogs, often joined by coughing, fever, rapid breathing, poor appetite, and lethargy. A vet-approved canine cold medicine can help; seasonal changes or chills are the usual triggers, so treat promptly to avoid complications.

Q&A 📅 September 25, 2020
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My dog has been sneezing repeatedly all day and its nose is dry — could it have a cold?

Repeated sneezing with a dry nose in a dog is usually an early sign of a cold; a runny nose, fever and cough follow as it worsens. A canine cold medicine helps, but a vet visit is the safe call if symptoms persist.

Q&A 📅 September 25, 2020
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My dog has been sneezing frequently today and its nose is dry — is this a cold?

Frequent sneezing with a dry nose in a dog usually signals a cold: the discharge dries the nose out and the dog licks it constantly. A canine cold medicine can help, but a vet visit is the safe call if symptoms are severe.

Q&A 📅 September 25, 2020