Not exact matches
As
with most flu viruses, it is spread by
air or close contact
with an
infected dog.
The causes of the kennel cough may include viruses or bacteria and the disease is spread through the
air when an
infected dog sneezes or coughs or through direct contact
with an
infected canine.
Kennel Cough gets its name from the fact that most
dogs get
infected when they're kept in a crowded situation
with poor
air circulation but lots of warm
air, such as boarding kennels.
The infection is highly contagious and may be contracted through
air or direct contact
with an
infected dog or saliva.
When a
dog is
infected with kennel cough, the organisms of infection which are present in his lungs will be dispersed into the
air when he coughs or sneezes.
Dog Flu can be spread by direct contact with respiratory discharge from infected dogs, through the air via a cough or sneeze, and by contact with contaminated objects such as dog bowls and clothing, or by people moving between infected and uninfected do
Dog Flu can be spread by direct contact
with respiratory discharge from
infected dogs, through the
air via a cough or sneeze, and by contact
with contaminated objects such as
dog bowls and clothing, or by people moving between infected and uninfected do
dog bowls and clothing, or by people moving between
infected and uninfected
dogs.
Clinical signs of both strains of CIV in
dogs include coughing, fever, lethargy and interstitial pneumonia, 3 and can be spread by direct contact
with respiratory discharge from
infected dogs, through the
air via a cough or sneeze and by contact
with contaminated objects, such as
dog bowls and clothing or by people moving between
infected and uninfected
dogs.2 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes there is no evidence of transmission of the virus from
dogs to people.
Bordetella (Kennel Cough) is a bacteria or virus that spreads through the
air and
infects dogs who are in proximity
with other
dogs.
Susceptible
dogs can pick it up from direct contact
with the urine, blood, saliva, food and water of
infected dogs, or by breathing
air containing droplets coughed or sneezed from
infected dogs.
The
dog flu virus is spread through
air, contaminated surfaces (food and water bowls) and humans that have had contact
with infected dogs.
Since it is the mold form that releases infective spores through the
air, you can not get blastomycosis from the
air around your
dog who is
infected with the yeast form of the fungus.
It is spread through direct contact
with an
infected dog, through the
air (coughing or sneezing), or from contaminated surfaces such as clothing.