Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

Usually croup is caused by a virus, but some children can experience a croup like cough from allergies. Here's a good site with some information about croup:

http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infecti...

Take care :-)

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

Sure if the person has an allergy to the animal fur

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

Yes on both. Though usually you need something else to set it of first. Head under water while bathing is a big one.

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

Croup is common in young children, caused by a viral infection, not an allergy. It makes the vocal cords swollen. (hence the noise like a seal barking) There is no treatment as such, but steam inhalation may help. Is sounds worse than it is, and generally goes after a week or so

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

yes

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

Oh God yes!

Even if it's just on someone's coat!

Can dog hair cause croup or aggravate it in any way?

yes

Have an allergy test done.