Because Dog Flu is highly contagious, all pet professionals and dog owners should know clinic protocols for preventing its spread.
Because dog flu is spread easily through the air and most dogs have not developed immunity nor are they vaccinated, all dogs are susceptible to infection.
Not exact matches
The
dog flu is often spread
because of lack of sanitation.
That's
because the vaccine debate crystallized in 2009 - 2010 when media hype created a pandemic leading to mass inoculation against H1N1 (swine
flu) that passed as weirdly as it arrived... By 2010, savvy
dog breeders were rethinking vaccine protocol and the public said «no way» to that year's drugstore signs «get your
flu shots here» See display links.
So just
because your
dog's buddies aren't coughing doesn't mean they don't have the
flu.
According to the AVMA, the
dog flu is highly contagious and all
dogs are at risk of contracting the virus
because it «is still an emerging disease» in the United States and
dogs lack immunity to it.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB)-- The Kentucky Humane Society closed its intake facility on Steedly Drive on Sunday
because three
dogs have cases of the
flu.
Because this
flu is a new pathogen in
dogs, pets have no natural immunity and a vaccine is not yet available.
But let's say you want to vaccinate your
dog anyway,
because there's
dog flu in your area and you're concerned.
Aids in healing a
dog who is sick with kennel cough, the
flu, etc. — Whenever humans are sick we run for broth and soup
because it does help alleviate cold and
flu symptoms while boosting the immune system.
Because of the increased risk of exposure,
dog flu is more likely to be transmitted between
dogs in locations where
dogs are in groups, such as
dog parks, grooming facilities, daycare facilities, and boarding facilities.
Health officials are warning
dog owners to keep their
dogs away from social areas
because of a
flu outbreak.
Because canine
flu can't spread to people, you can still hug your
dog and give him lots of tender loving care.
We're still in
flu season in the U.S. and just
because a
dog can't tell you their nose is stuffy, doesn't mean they can't get sick.
Older
dogs, younger
dogs and
dogs that are already sick are the most vulnerable when it comes to the
dog flu, not
because of the virus itself, but
because these
dogs are the most likely to develop complications, like pneumonia, that could be fatal.
Just
because you're not hearing about overwhelming cases
dog flu doesn't mean it's not out there.
Just
because you're not seeing
dog flu doesn't mean it's not there.
Because most
dogs have not been exposed to
Dog Flu (CIV H3N8 and CIV H3N2), almost 100 % of those exposed are fully susceptible.
Because of this, it will protect your
dog from some strains of
dog flu.
Because most
dogs enjoy the company of other canines, direct and indirect contact between
dogs can lead to the spread of infectious diseases like
Dog Flu.
Because symptoms of
dog flu are the same as for a common condition called kennel cough, lab tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis, said William Fortney, director for small animal outreach at the Kansas State Diagnostic Laboratory.