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How Do You Recognize The Symptoms Of Canine Parvovirus (“Parvo”)?

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How Do You Recognize The Symptoms Of Canine Parvovirus (“Parvo”)?

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Being new dog and now puppy owners, my husband and I were very surprised at the number of dog parvo cases we saw when we took our pregnant dog to an emergency vet clinic recently. This is a very serious virus, but there are a number of dog owners who don’t know about it. So I decided to research and write this article for that reason. Step 1 In interviewing the emergency vet, she stated that the dogs that are most in danger of getting parvo have not been vaccinated and are usually in the puppy or young adult stage. Adult dogs are not naturally immune if they have not been vaccinated as puppies. Parvo is spread by the stool of an infected dog and is picked up through ingestion. Something people don’t think about with primarily indoor dogs is the possibility of bringing something in on your shoes or on your hands after doing yard work. This is why vaccinating your dogs when they’re puppies is vitally important. The virus itself can be active for months in the environment. Step 2 The prim

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