Kennel cough results from an inflammation of the upper airways. It is fully discussed in this chapter under Tracheobronchitis (see Lung and Airway Disorders of Dogs: Tracheobronchitis (Bronchitis) in Dogs).

Last full review/revision July 2011 by Ned F. Kuehn, DVM, MS, DACVIM; Neil W. Dyer, DVM, MS, DACVP; Joe Hauptman, DVM, MS, DACVS; Steven L. Marks, BVSc, MS, MRCVS, DACVIM; Stuart M. Taylor, PhD, BVMS, MRCVS, DECVP