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Natural Dog Asthma Remedies

Natural dog asthma remedies are effective and safe for our four-legged friends!

In our page on Asthma in Dogs, the topics of causes, symptoms, and conventional treatment of dog asthma are covered.

This page takes a look at some effective natural dog asthma remedies.

Herbal Remedies for Asthma in Dogs

There are a lot of good herbs that can be used to strengthen your dog's immune system. As well, there are herbs that provide relief to asthma symptoms such as coughing.

These herbs are safer to use than drugs such as steroids, so as an alternative, why not try them out?

Herbs that can Relieve Coughing:

Mullein

Mullein is effective in relieving deep, dry coughs. It suppresses coughs and is also a lung tonic.

Licorice root

This herb is effective for suppressing coughs that are located in the upper respiratory areas.

Herbs that can Soothe the Throat:

Marshmallow root

Marshmallow root is effective in soothing all mucuous membranes, and it can ease a dry cough.

Coltsfoot

Coltsfoot is ideal for easing a wet cough as it can eliminate mucus from the bronchi. It also inhibits bacterial growth and stimulates respiratory function.

Herbs that can Enhance the Immune System:

Echinacea

Echinacea is one of the most effective herbs in enhancing the immune system.

Oregon grape

Oregon grape is antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immune-stimulating. Use it in combination with echinacea for synergistic strength.

Astragalus

Astragalus is also good for enhancing the immune system. It also helps strengthen the lungs and stimulates the regeneration of bronchial cells.

Herbal Dog Asthma Remedies - Good Products

Only Natural Pet Bronchial Wellness Herbal Formula 2 oz.

This herbal tincture contains useful herbs for dog ashtma such as mullein, marshmallow, licorice, etc. It is easy to administer and effective.

Only Natural Pet Immune Strengthener

This herbal formula is effective in strengthening the immune system. It contains such immune-boosting herbs as astragalus and green tea, as well as numerous vitamins.

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Homeopathic Remedies for Dog Asthma

Homeopathic remedies are also effective in treating dog asthma. For mild symptoms of asthma, here is a homeopathic remedy that can relieve coughing, shortness of breath, and other mild respiratory symptoms:

Newton Homeopathics Cough-Asthma

If, however, your dog suffers from serious asthma attacks, it is essential to consult a holistic vet for a thorough examination.



Related Topics

Asthma in Dogs
Dog Wheezing
Coughing in Dogs

References

R. Kidd, Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Dog Care (Storey Publishing, 2000).
Pitcairn and Pitcairn, Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats (Rodale, 2005).
M.L. Wulff-Tilford and G.L. Tilford, Herbs for Pets (Bowtie Press, 1999).

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