Sentences with phrase «dog flu epidemic»

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When we first meet them, they're lamenting their predicament as outcasts from human society — ejected by the dog - hating authorities after an epidemic of canine flu — and tussling over a sack of maggot - infested food which drops from the sky.

Set in Japan, dogs are blamed for a flu epidemic and are subsequently banned to Trash Island.

The setting is a future Japan, where a canine flu epidemic sees all of Megasaki's dogs exiled to Trash Island by cat - devoted Mayor Kobayashi.

Cook County officials report at least six dogs have died from the illness and say that this is the largest and most sustained canine flu epidemic to hit Chicago.

Veterinary and rescue personnel have had their hands full dealing with more than 1,000 sick dogs during Chicago's ongoing canine flu epidemic.

Before I started researching dog flu for this assignment, I hadn't heard of the April 2015 outbreak in the Midwest (I'm writing this in May), which appears to be quite serious and now has some people crying «epidemic.»

There is a lot of misinformation and fear about this disease in dogs especially with the recent human and swine flu epidemics.

«There are outbreaks of dog flu right now in the New York metropolitan area and near San Antonio, Texas, and other states have reported epidemics throughout the year.

Over the past few months TV stations and newspapers have been full of warnings about the canine flu epidemic, especially in cities like Chicago, where they said 1,500 dogs got the flu in one outbreak.

The two companies who make dog flu vaccines are also providing lots of information about the epidemic.

The dog flu or canine influenza virus may not now be rampant across the country, and - at least for the moment - epidemics have dissipated.

The recent dog - flu epidemic in Chicago means that many dogs can't get outdoors for socialization and playtime as often as they would like.

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While usually a healthy experience for the dogs, the day care environment, with dozens of pets mingling, contributed to an epidemic of dog flu in Chicago that is spreading in the Midwest, experts say.