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In Oregon, the state Department of Agriculture has received 200 written reports from veterinarians about the mystery disease. According to the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association , cases first ...
Veterinarians say canine parvovirus (CPV) is to blame for the deaths of dozens of dogs in northern Michigan.
The health department notes that the disease in dogs has a very gradual, “insidious onset." ... Think twice: Mystery dog illness in L.A. spurs warnings by officials.
A mystery respiratory dog illness is spreading across the U.S. Veterinarians explain what to know about symptoms, prevention, and how to keep your dog safe.
Symptoms include a cough, fever, lethargy, sneezing and watery eyes. In some cases, the illness proceeds to death. [1] Cases tend to fit three clinical syndromes: chronic mild/moderate tracheobronchitis of prolonged duration (6+ weeks), [4] with coughing, sneezing, and watery eyes; chronic pneumonia that is minimally responsive to antimicrobials, possibly including dyspnea; and, rarely, acute ...
Sylvatic plague is an infectious bacterial disease caused by the plague bacterium (Yersinia pestis) that primarily affects rodents, such as prairie dogs. It is the same bacterium that causes bubonic and pneumonic plague in humans. Sylvatic, or sylvan, means 'occurring in woodland,' and refers specifically to the form of plague in rural wildlife.
Vets are looking into a mystery dog illness in 2023, which may be a virus. It's going around the U.S. and can be fatal. What to know about symptoms, prevention.
They then resort to make sense of their encounter by labelling it as the recently 'discovered' monster, instead of a more realistic explanation. For example, some scientists hypothesize that what many believe to be a chupacabra is a wild or domestic dog affected by mange, a disease causing a thick buildup of skin and hair loss. [19]