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If you notice that your dog is breathing fast while at rest, or breathing fast while sleeping, they could be experiencing respiratory distress. Contact your vet if you notice any of the following signs: ... Heavy, fast breathing that's louder or different sounding than normal panting.
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  • Dog Breathing Heavy While Sleeping. Panting means rapid shallow breaths with an open mouth and when it comes to dogs they are accompanies by the protrusion of the tongue. Dog panting is their way of cooling and they increase air flow this way, but it might also be a symptom of stress, pain or fear.

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