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Canine influenza is a non-core vaccination which should only be used in dogs at risk of exposure. The vaccine may be particularly helpful in shelter or kennel situations.

Canine influenza is a contagious respiratory disease similar to other flu viruses and is most commonly seen in areas where large numbers of dogs are housed together.

Canine kennel cough is common in dogs in crowded or stressful situations, is multi-factorial in nature, is characterized by a deep cough and is extremely contagious.

Canine kennel cough is a multifactorial disease and vaccines against Bordetella and other infectious agents which affect the respiratory tract are used to protect dogs.

Rapidly spreading and highly contagious, kennel cough is difficult to fully prevent but is usually self resolving.

Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory infection that causes a frequent hacking cough in canines and felines alike.

An array of illnesses and conditions can trigger coughing in dogs, and some causes of coughing can be life-threatening, so prompt diagnosis and treatment is key.

Before you board your dog at a kennel, most facilities require a kennel cough vaccine be administered. Make sure you know how to provide your dog the best protection.