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heartworms and kennel cough

Sent to Pet Experts September 26 03:03 PM

Can a dog that is going through heartworm treatment be given something to prevent kennel cough?

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September 26 5:03 PM (1 hour and 59 minutes and 54 seconds later)
         
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Yes, they can be vaccinated. If the dog has already contracted kennel cough, the medications used to help are not contraindicated with heartworm treatment.
Good Luck,
Dr.V

Dr. D.A. Vamvakias
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