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Canine distemper virus (CDV) (sometimes termed "footpad disease") is a viral disease that affects a wide variety of mammal families, [2] including domestic and wild species of dogs, coyotes, foxes, pandas, wolves, ferrets, skunks, raccoons, and felines, as well as pinnipeds, some primates, and a variety of other species. CDV does not affect humans.
Dogs can get sick just like humans. The best way to prevent the spread of illness is to vaccinate your pet. There are several "core vaccines" dogs should get to combat serious diseases, Dr. Jerry ...
Cummings and Rizzo identified a 60% survival rate in cases comorbid with melaena and high blood urea nitrogen. [ 5 ] [ 26 ] [ 10 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] A study following up on 45 dogs identified with IMT after 1 year found a mortality rate of 11.9%. 89.6% of dogs survived to discharge and 31% of those discharged relapsed, with an average of 78 days ...
Dr. Rebecca MacMillan, a vet with over 15 years of experience, says she regularly sees four skin conditions in particular: skin allergies, parasites, acute moist dermatitis, and endocrine disease.
It is a rare disease in dogs, with cats seven to ten times more likely to be infected. The disease in dogs can affect the lungs and skin, but more commonly the eye and central nervous system. [20] Ringworm is a fungal skin disease that in dogs is caused by Microsporum canis (70%), Microsporum gypseum (20%), and Trichophyton mentagrophytes (10% ...
Pages in category "Dog diseases" The following 142 pages are in this category, out of 142 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of dog diseases; A.
A California veterinarian offers tips for how to avoid the potentially fatal illness.
A strain of CPV-2b (strain FP84) has been shown to cause disease in a small percentage of domestic cats, although vaccination for FPV seems to be protective. [17] With severe disease, dogs can die within 48 to 72 hours without treatment by fluids. In the more common, less severe form, mortality is about 10 percent. [12]