The infectious agents can be transmitted through the air, by
direct contact with an infected dog (such as touching noses or barking through a fence) or by contact with contaminated surfaces.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, human lepto cases come
from contact with infected dogs, swimming in contaminated waters, and rodents.
The condition can be transmitted from dog to dog, usually through nose to
nose contact with an infected dog, or the secretions from an infected dog in a closed environment such as a kennel, training class, vet's office or groomer.
The severity of clinical symptoms is also dependent upon the exposure to the virus, i.e. duration and mode
of contact with the infected dog and the ingested dose of virus through direct or indirect transmission.
Anyone who comes
into contact with an infected dog's feces (a trace on the bottom of someone's shoe as they walk along an outdoor trail, for instance) can pass the virus on to other dogs.
Canine influenza is easy to transmit and is spread through sneezing, coughing, and nasal discharge, as well as through contaminated objects like bowls, collars, leashes, kennel walls and floors, and through people who have come
in contact with infected dogs.
Though direct
contact with an infected dog is the most common transmission of CIH, bites from mosquitoes, fleas, and tics are also know to transmit the virus.
Though direct
contact with an infected dog is the most common transmission of Canine Infectious Hepatitis, bites from mosquitoes, fleas, and tics are also know to transmit the virus.
It is transmitted through direct
contact with an infected dog's feces.
As with most flu viruses, it is spread by air or close
contact with an infected dog.
Your pet is most likely to pick up sarcoptic mange by being in
contact with another infected dog or wild animal.
Also, if the dog has been in a kennel or in
contact with infected dogs, there are high chances that the dog is infected.
Transmission is especially more likely when a dog in close
contact with any infected dog.
The infection is highly contagious and may be contracted through air or direct
contact with an infected dog or saliva.
A dog becomes infected with parvo either by direct
contact with an infected dog or by ingesting the virus through fecal - oral contact.
Parvovirus is extremely contagious and can be transmitted by any person, animal or object that comes in
contact with an infected dog's feces.
All dogs are susceptible to this disease, but several risk factors add virulence to the already contagious condition: direct
contact with an infected dog or fecal - oral contact is the most common.
Infection can occur directly through
contact with infected dogs, but it is also spread through indirect contact with contaminated surfaces and objects.
It is easily spread when dogs are in close
contact with infected dogs, such as; kennels, veterinary hospitals or other boarding situations.
The virus is usually transmitted either indirectly from the feces of an infected dog, or directly by
contact with an infected dog.
It is spread by
contact with an infected dog or contact with contaminated objects.
The virus can be spread indirectly through objects or people that have been in
contact with infected dogs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging pet owners to clean everything that comes in
contact with an infected dog.
Infection can occur directly through
contact with infected dogs, but also through indirect contact with contaminated surfaces and objects.
A dog can pick up a viral infection from
contact with an infected dog, secretions or simply being in an environment where the virus is still living.
It is transmitted through aerosol droplets in the air, or through direct
contact with infected dogs, according to the ASPCA.
Direct
contact with infected dogs transmits the fungus to other pets or to people.
This virus is transmitted by direct
contact with an infected dog, infected feces or an otherwise contaminated environment.
Parvo can be spread by a person, animal or object that has come in
contact with an infected dog's feces or vomit.
Similar to the human flu, the canine influenza virus is highly contagious and is spread through close
contact with an infected dog.
Canine distemper is a virus transmitted through direct
contact with an infected dog's urine, saliva, or blood.
Most dogs are exposed to the canine distemper virus either by inhaling respiratory secretions from an infected animal or by coming into direct
contact with an infected dog's saliva, urine or feces.
It will protect your dog against kennel cough and other diseases carried by dogs (the protection does not cover direct
contact with an infected dog).
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