for two reasons: to either clear their nose of irritants, or to alert their owners to the presence of said irritants. While dogs are often considered to be clean animals, they do shed hair and produce dirt that can irritate their noses. Dogs also have a powerful sense of smell, so they can tell when there are irritants in the air and may sneeze to alert their owners of the danger. InterServer Web Hosting and VPS Contents hide 1 Why is My Dog Sneezing So Much? 1.1 Dog Sneezing Attack 1.2 My Dog Sneezing a lot : Common Types 2 What Should You Do If Your Dog Keeps Sneezing? 2.1 Dog Sneezing 3 Dog Sneezing A Lot : Concerned! 4 Medications for Dogs with Sneezing and Runny Nose 5 Time to Take Sneezing Dogs to the Vet 6 The Canine Reverse Sneeze 7 What Causes a Reverse Sneeze? 7.1 Dog Sneezing and Snorting 8 Dog Sneezing Treatment 9 Sneezing Blood of My Dog 9.1 Related Posts: Dog Sneezing Attack Although dogs could clear their noses of irritants by simply sniffing, they tend not to simply clear their noses. Instead, they will sneeze loudly and repeatedly to clear their nose. This is generally done by pinching their nose and closing their mouth to prevent irritants from entering their mouths. My Dog Sneezing a lot : Common Types The first type of sneezing is most common in dogs that have allergies. These dogs will sneeze to clear their noses of pollen or other irritants. Dogs with allergies, however, often have red eyes, and can be seen rubbing their eyes. ©