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Heather

He's been making this noise for 3days now

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Pup pup
Dog, Mixed
2 years 7 months, Male
Issue details
Main concern
Others
Duration
5 day(s)
Ongoing
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Dr. Brown
Dr.Tail Vet

If your dog has been making an unusual noise for the past three days, it could be due to several reasons. Common causes might include respiratory issues, such as a mild cough or throat irritation, or perhaps something stuck in the throat or nasal passages.

Since this has been ongoing for a few days, there are a few steps you can take at home. First, observe your dog's behavior closely and note any other symptoms, such as coughing, sneezing, or difficulty breathing. This can help identify if there's a pattern or specific trigger for the noise. It's also important to ensure your dog is in a calm environment, as stress can sometimes make respiratory noises worse.

If you feel it's safe, gently check your dog's throat and mouth for any foreign objects, being cautious to avoid causing any distress or injury. Additionally, keep an eye on your dog's eating and drinking habits. Make sure they are drinking enough water, as staying hydrated can help soothe any throat irritation.

However, if the noise persists or if you notice any additional symptoms like lethargy, loss of appetite, or difficulty breathing, it would be wise to consult a veterinarian for a thorough examination. They can provide a more accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment if necessary.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you.