1300-50; < Latin quotÄ«diÄnus, cottÄ«diÄnus daily, equivalent to cottÄ«di(Ä) every day (adv.) (*quot(t)Ä« a locative form akin to quot however many occur, every + diÄ, ablative of diÄs day; cf. meridian) + -Änus -an; replacing Middle English cotidien < Old French < Latin, as above.
My dog is on prednisone and is breathing fast. +1 vote! Yes, that is one of the side effects of prednisone. You have to be careful with this medication - it is very easy to overdose. +1 vote! My dog was just prescribed prednisone and on day 2 started breathing very fast and uncomfortably.
Excessive panting, especially when accompanied by trembling, can be a signal that your dog is in pain. While panting is fairly normal for dogs, if they are panting at odd times or for no reason. If you notice your dog panting in the middle of the night or in an airconditioned room, check for other indications of pain. Pain can cause changes in breathing, including an irregular respiratory rate.