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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 ...
A California veterinarian offers tips for how to avoid the potentially fatal illness.
While experts across the country work to learn more about a new illness in dogs, the Heckemeyer family is trying to keep their remaining dogs alive. Family lives in 'daily dread' after dog dies ...
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.
A mystery dog illness is spreading across the country. Dogs are developing serious symptoms, including respiratory distress, and the condition isn’t responding to usual treatments.
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]
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.
The dogs had sickness and diarrhoea but mystery surrounds the cause of the symptoms, with a poisonous plant, dirty puddles and potential sewage issues among owners' theories.