Why does your boxer keep gagging?

Gagging can indicate your boxer has various conditions that may or may not need medical attention if done in excess it's advised to ask a Vet

* Allergies. Allergens or dust in the surrounding could induce sneezing or a sneeze-like gag.

* Nasal foreign body. Anything stuck such as treats and bone could induce gagging behavior

* Gastrointestinal obstructions. Blockages cause by toys and nonedible materials

* Kennel cough. An infectious upper respiratory illness that might trigger coughing or retching can be contagious as well be passed through dogs to another

* Lungworm. Parasites in the windpipe and airways that leads to a chronic bronchitis causing frequent hacking or retching

* Laryngeal Paralysis or vocal cord dysfunction . A condition is most evident in large dog breed due to age that could result in respiratory difficulties and noisy breathing or retching, especially while exercising, drinking or eating.

* Heartworm, and collapsing trachea: Chronic coughing from both cases and may seem like gagging at moments.