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Originally Posted by mindy10 Have them check his heart. Also could be kennel cough but he needs a different Antibiotic. Sometimes the antibiotic they give him does not work. I would think if Collapse Trachea he would of had symptoms of coughing way before 8 years old I had a dog with it and he coughed since he was a puppy. Also could be tonsilities, Make sure they check his throat. Good luck and keep us updated. |
Most cases of CT are not diagnosed until pups are older. Symptoms often start at the age of 8 and even much later. My George was estimated to be around 13 when diagnosed and he had never even shown symptoms at all! It was picked up at Texas A&M during a work up for surgery.