Every so often, news headlines warn of an outbreak of kennel cough. Pet parents are cautioned to keep their dogs away from dog parks, kennels, or daycares. In extreme cases, animal shelters close, and ...
The Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) is temporarily halting dog intakes because of a "significant uptick" of a respiratory virus, according to the animal shelter.
This week, the Coles County Animal Shelter announced they are not taking in any more animals. It's because too many dogs were exposed to kennel cough. But what is kennel cough, and what should dog ...