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Originally Posted by hazel_yorkie  no she is not 8 weeks. we got her at about 12 weeks of age so she was ready to be away from her mother. that would make her about 14 weeks within the next couple of days. and the coughing is still happening frequently throughout the day. i was holding her as it was happening earlier today and it seemed to me more like a dry cough than anything else. and the gagging sound at the end is still happening....but i have no idea what to do. i tried holding her upright as it's happening and it doesn't do anything at all. i am going to take her to the vet sometime next week so hopefully they can tell me what it is that i can do to help her. i know it cant be comfortable for her to go through that..... |
You said in your first post that you got her when she was two months old which is eight weeks...
Any, regardless of how old she is, a young puppy shouldn't be coughing. I am glad you are taking her to the vet. I would be worried about kennel cough as Jeanm1963 suggested.