It is normal for a dog to have a cold and runny nose, but what causes it if the dog has yellow nose? Some owners are worried that dogs runny nose is a canine distemper. In fact, it is not only canine distemper that can cause yellow nose. Other diseases can also cause yellow nose.
1. Common colds cause
Dogs have runny noses. Many people know that many people know, but is it a yellow nose caused by a cold? In fact, dogs have yellow noses and also have colds, but there may be viruses in the cold, such as viral colds. Viral colds are more serious than common colds and can be transmitted to other dogs. A yellow nose indicates that it is infected with bacteria.
If the owner finds that his dog has yellow snot, it may be a viral cold. Keep the indoor environment clean and ventilate to allow the air to circulate. Give dogs a sensation to cough can relieve the condition. If the cold is serious, it can be appropriately taken with amoxicillin for the dog.
2. The possibility of canine distemper is not ruled out.
If the dog at home runs yellow nose is not caused by a cold, it is not ruled out that there is a possibility of canine distemper. If it is canine distemper, the owner should be careful and take the dog to the hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible once it is discovered. If a dog suffers from canine distemper, it will cause the dog to have yellow nose, have a lot of eye boredom, cough, and have a high body temperature. If you find that the dog has these conditions, the owner should take the dog to the hospital for examination as soon as possible, and do not treat it at home by yourself, as it delays the best treatment period for the dog.
3. Suffering from sinusitis causes
Some dogs have yellow noses, which are not colds, but canine distemper. It may also be caused by yellow noses caused by sinusitis. Dogs suffering from sinusitis have a yellow nose that is very purulent and is accompanied by a odor. If your dog suffers from sinusitis, you can give it a warm saline solution to clean the nasal cavity and then give it an antibiotic ointment to relieve inflammation. If a pet owner is a novice, it is recommended to take the dog to the hospital for treatment of the veterinarian.