James Parnell answered
Why does my dog have a runny nose, and why is it snorting?
This is a rather common problem in dogs and should not be a cause for concern, unless it takes more than a week or so to subside.
If that is the case, or if your dog's symptoms have become worse, then you will have to take your dog to a veterinary practice.
The vet will be able to undertake a detailed and accurate examination of your dog, and therefore should be able to make an accurate diagnosis. Treatment for the problem can then begin right away.
However, as I stated earlier, these symptoms are usually the sign of something trivial, such as:
This is a rather common problem in dogs and should not be a cause for concern, unless it takes more than a week or so to subside.
If that is the case, or if your dog's symptoms have become worse, then you will have to take your dog to a veterinary practice.
The vet will be able to undertake a detailed and accurate examination of your dog, and therefore should be able to make an accurate diagnosis. Treatment for the problem can then begin right away.
However, as I stated earlier, these symptoms are usually the sign of something trivial, such as:
- Allergies: Allergies are very common in dogs and can cause problems such as a runny nose and snorting. Luckily, a vet can easily treat allergies, which are usually caused by a change of season or other environmental factors.
- Infection: Your dog could have a minor infection which is causing these symptoms. Again, this can be easily treated by a veterinarian.
