Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Yorkshire Terrier | Female | unspayed | 3 years and 6 months old | 6 lbs
My Yoki coughs some times . When she is excited she starts coughing for 5 sec. What is the reason?
1 Answer
Published on January 15th, 2019
It could be Heidi has a collapsing trachea. This can be common in toy breed dogs, and you see coughing when they are excited. It could also be due to heart disease. I'd take her into the vet tomorrow to get this checked out. Best of luck.
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