Even dogs have their day with the flu - Lexington Herald Leader

Lexington Herald Leader

Even dogs have their day with the flu Lexington Herald Leader Scientists believe that this virus jumped from horses to dogs. In September 2005, this virus was identified by experts as "a newly emerging pathogen in the dog population" in the United States. What are the symptoms? The symptoms of this illness in ... and more »

ANIMAL BYTES: Protecting Your Pet During Flu Season - The Rafu Shimpo

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ANIMAL BYTES: Protecting Your Pet During Flu Season The Rafu Shimpo By Stephanie Oba, DVM Flu season is obviously here. How many of your family and friends have various symptoms? Our dog companions are vulnerable to a newer strain of influenza virus, canine influenza. It's seen a lot in kennels and with dogs who are ... Does your dog need a flu shot?: Animals in the NewsPlain Dealer (blog) all 2 news articles »

Dealing with bad times - The Nation

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Dealing with bad times The Nation ... and my dog's surgery on her knee. In addition, all the cats are sneezing a lot and have fevers. My vet tells me that it's lucky that I've kept up with all their vaccinations. These flu symptoms would be much worse if the cats weren't protected.

Canine distemper diagnosed - Mount Vernon News

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Canine distemper diagnosed Mount Vernon News “Because it's viral,” Price said, “we give antibiotics to prevent secondary bacterial infections, but it's primarily supportive care, like when you have the flu. We just try to treat the symptomatic signs like dehydration and inflammation.” Canine ...

Warm Weather Breeds Ailments For Animals, People - WYFF Greenville

Warm Weather Breeds Ailments For Animals, People WYFF Greenville Shrum recommends checking pets for ticks every day and keeping dogs on heartworm medication year-round. The weather has humans feeling funny too. Dr. Justin Moll at Parkside Pediatrics in Simpsonville said that this winter, there is a lot less flu and ...