Puppy coughing at night. Is bronchitis treatable? How long to recover?

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Hi, Ive a 2 monrh ols st bernard male puppy. He is suffering from harch coughing, especially at night time. Doctor said it could be bronchitis. Is it treatable? How long will it take him to be conpletely normal and healthy.

Dr. Leigh, DVM · Accepted Answer

He could have bronchitis from kennel cough. Have your vet examine him to determine the cause. He many need an antibiotic, bronchodilator, and/or a cough suppressant to help treat the problem. Puppies usually recover in 7-10 days from a respiratory infection, like kennel cough.

Puppy coughing at night. Is bronchitis treatable? How long to recover?

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