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This episode tackles the perplexing challenge of an unknown upper respiratory infection plaguing dogs. Delving into the risks, symptoms, and the absence of a definitive test, we shed light on the complexities faced by both pet owners and veterinarians. Stay tuned for insights into navigating this uncharted territory of canine health. 

In this episode:

• Explore the current challenges faced by pet owners and veterinarians due to an unidentified upper respiratory infection in dogs
• Learn about the symptoms of the mysterious illness and potential risks associated with it
• Delve into the lack of diagnostic tools, the absence of definitive tests, and the difficulties in identifying and isolating affected dogs
• Discuss the ethical questions surrounding pet care, including decisions related to boarding, grooming, and daycare for dogs with potential symptoms
• Draw parallels between the risks pet owners face with their dogs and the decisions individuals make regarding their health during cold and flu seasons
• Understand the self-limiting nature of kennel cough and explore potential home care measures, including the use of humidifiers and steam therapy
• Review the current statistics on reported cases and stay informed about upcoming updates, tests, and research related to the unidentified upper respiratory infection

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