With Veterinary degrees from both University of Munich Germany and the University of Queensland, Dr Ken has had experience for over 25 years and loves Modbury and Modbury North. Dr Kens Vet Clinic is just near Modbury North in Para Hills West. Established in 2012 it is only a stones throw away and just over the hill towards Parafield Airport on the left in between McIntyre Dental Clinic and McIntyre Medical Centre.
Coughing is a common complaint not only in Modbury and Modbury North.
Coughing can have many possible causes.
A list of some of the possibilities for coughing are given below:
- Feline Bronchial Disease
- Heartworm disease
- Heart Disease
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Sore throat
- Itchy throat
- Grass seeds
- Allergies and Asthma
The best thing to do if your animal has a cough is to determine one of two things first: is it a sudden cough? Have you checked the mouth?
OR is it a persistent (chronic) cough? Have they been coughing for days or longer? In this case a vet visit may be best to determine the cause.