Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious disease affecting dogs’ respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems. There is no antiviral cure; treatment is entirely supportive, focusing ...

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 ...

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Several questions were asked about the ongoing distemper outbreak in Corpus Christi during Wednesday's Animal Care Advisory Committee meeting. The Gulf Coast Humane Society's ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. — Canine distemper is on the rise in Berrien County, and all dog owners are cautioned to be aware of it. Symptoms of distemper can include vomiting, coughing, diarrhea, and can ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Animal Services was forced to close Friday over a case of canine distemper. In a Facebook post, LMAS said it had to close both buildings on Newburg Road in ...

ALSO, BREAKING A WARNING FROM THE HUMANE SOCIETY THIS AFTERNOON AFTER A DOG TEST POSITIVE FOR DISTEMPER. NHS SAYS THE DOG ENTERED THE SHELTER ON JULY 30TH AS A STRAY. AT THAT TIME, SHE WAS VACCINATED ...

One of five german shepard puppies turned into Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter on Thursday has been given a ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - For rescue dogs, going from the streets to a shelter to a home can be a ruff transition — but one Southern Nevada non-profit is preparing those dogs for life in their forever ...

During its recent closure, the Deming Animal Shelter put down over 100 dogs who contracted distemper and parvovirus. The shelter closed its doors last month due to an overflow of rescued and abandoned ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS) will be closed Friday due to a single case of canine distemper, according to officials. In a Facebook post, the shelter wrote staff will be ...