That being said, it is very possible that the viruses that
cause common cold in humans can also be transmitted to dogs and infect them.
Similar to
the common cold in humans, kennel cough can be caused by several different viruses (such as canine distemper, canine parainfluenza virus, or canine coronavirus) or, more commonly, by bacteria called Bordatella bronchiseptica.
Generally, like
the common cold in humans, kennel cough resolves itself without any treatment.
The spread of kennel cough is similar to the spread of
the common cold in humans.
Kennel cough, or tracheobronchitis, is an infectious condition causing symptoms similar to
the common cold in humans.
Feline URI resembles
the common cold in humans, with symptoms such as sneezing, nasal congestion and discharge from the eyes.
Common clinical signs are associated with upper respiratory infection signs such as sneezing, eye discharge and nose discharge (similar to
the common cold in humans).
Often viral infections can be treated the same way as
the common cold in humans.
Upper respiratory infections in cats produce many of the same symptoms as
the common cold in humans: fever, runny nose and eyes, sneezing, and decreased appetite.
Feline URI is similar to
the common cold in humans — and, like the common cold, can usually be resolved with supportive care and rest.
Upper Respiratory Infection commonly affects shelter animals, particularly cats, and is likened to
a common cold in humans.
The germs that cause canine cough are very similar to
the common cold in humans with mild coughing and sometimes a runny nose.
Like
the common cold in humans, kennel cough spreads quickly among groups of dogs.