Can Dog Get Sore Cold? But it is also an acknowledged fact that canine herpes and human herpes are not much different from each other. Both viruses are contagious that can be transformed by sexual and respiratory contact. However, something is similar between dogs and animals as both are recovered in the time period of near 2 weeks and sore cold appears in the form of a bump. Its major symptom that is found in both is fever. Although dog sore cold is not a fatal health issue that can be easily cured and sometimes it heals within a week without proper treatment. But it can be fatal in case of dogs licking and scratching.

Symptoms of Dog Cold Sore:

Dog cold soreness is not a fatal health issue. It is a minor disease that spread due to the virus and it appears in the form of bumps around the mouth and recovers in a few days while some symptoms of a cold sore are following,

• Discoloration on lips and tongue
• Constant dog licking around the affected area
• Fever and discomfort
• Hunger disappearance

Canine herpes can not spread by touching but it can be spread due to sexual and respiratory contact between two dogs so it is a good idea that in case of infection in one dog make it separate from another one.

 

Major Causes of Cold Sore:

eosinophilic granuloma can be developed in dogs due to cold sore. It is common in cats and dogs. Eosinophils are a  type of white blood cell that becomes the reason for skin allergy. It occurs in dogs due to t the vegetative mess surround its mouth. It also has another form that appears on the other parts of your pet body. Thier colors are mostly yellow and whits that can be treated easily with corticosteroids. There is a large number of reasons that can develop this issue in your dog. periapical disease, endodontic disease, and periodontal disease are caused by cold soreness among dogs. Canine stomatitis is also the root of cold sore that appears in the mouth of dogs and it is a fact of seriousness that you should see a doctor instantly because it may be life taking in case of neglection.

How to Cure Dog Cold Sore:

It is not a fatal issue for a pet therefore it is not hard to treat a cold sore. It is a natural processing action that is healed in a few days. It is painful for a little puppy but not for a young dog. Licking and scratching the sore area makes the healing process slow so try to restrict your dog from licking the sore cold because licking and scratching can make the affected area wors in its outer surface that will make it more painful and slow down the healing process. It is hoped will disappear in a week but in case of more infection, it is good to see your vet. If your dog demonstrates signs of canine herps so it is better to avoid them during the outbreaks. It can be fatal and cause of pet death. Generally, it is recommended to keep separate female dogs in the last three weeks of pregnancy and the first 3 weeks of birth. It is necessary to avoid canine herpes.