Sentences with phrase «of dogs with flu»

Also, about 20 percent or so of dogs with flu and spreading the bug, never exhibit any symptom — so there's no reason to even think about testing those dogs.

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Isle of Dogs is set 20 years in the future, in a Japan overrun with dogs and susceptible to an outbreak of dog flu, which causes the mayor to order all K9s be quarantined on a nearby garbage islDogs is set 20 years in the future, in a Japan overrun with dogs and susceptible to an outbreak of dog flu, which causes the mayor to order all K9s be quarantined on a nearby garbage isldogs and susceptible to an outbreak of dog flu, which causes the mayor to order all K9s be quarantined on a nearby garbage island.

That's the premise, that in a purportedly democratic but authoritarian Japanese city called Megasaki, Mayor Kobayashi has banished all the dogs, most of them sick with a mysterious flu, to an island where the filthy canines fight over scraps.

From here begins the multi-faceted adventure as Atari and his new gang of companions search for Spot while back in Megasaki a group of scientists led by Professor Watanabe (Akira Ito) and Assistant Scientist Yoko Ono (Yoko Ono) along with a growing Pro-Dog resistance begin digging deeper into the truth of what's really behind the dog flu and the exile it lead to.

With story help from Anderson mainstays Roman Coppola and Jason Schwartzman and new addition Kunichi Nomura, Anderson writes a fable of sorts set 20 years in the future, when canine flu has infected an entire population of dogs, causing manic behavior, weight loss and adorable sneezing.

The curse of dog flu has descended onto Japan and with it snout fever can't be far behind.

As a dogged Professor Watanabe (Akira Ito) finds a cure for the deadly flu (with the help of Assistant Scientist Yoko - ono voice by Yoko Ono), the deeper conspiracy behind Kobayashi's treatment of the dogs is unraveled by foreign exchange student Tracy Walker (Greta Gerwig).

In response to outbreaks of snout fever and canine flu, dog - hating Mayor Kobayashi (modelled on the great Japanese screen actor Toshiro Mifune and voiced by co-writer Kunichi Nomura) banishes the mutts of Megasaki City to Trash Island, starting with his own household's loyal Spots.

If you live in an area where there has been an outbreak of dog flu, or your pet often comes into close contact with other dogs, it might be a good idea for him to get the shot.

The percentage of dogs infected with dog flu that die is very small.

To prevent transmission of the virus, dogs infected with canine flu, as well as other pets in the household, should be isolated for 4 weeks, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association.

If your dog will be in an environment with increased risk of exposure to the flu, such as a boarding facility, doggie daycare, grooming facility or dog park, it is a good idea to have him or her vaccinated.

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

But since I've been writing this, I've seen daily updates, and for some reason none of them has provided a very useful context that I now find myself able to offer, so here goes: In the initial weeks of the Midwest outbreak, it seems more than 1,000 dogs came down with the flu.

If you live in an area where there has been an outbreak of dog flu, or your pet often comes into close contact with other dogs, it might be a good idea for him to get vaccinated.

Nobivac ® Canine Flu Bivalent aids in the control of disease associated with both strains of Dog Flu.

Similarly, dogs vaccinated against the 2004 strain of canine flu can still get sick with the new flu.

Morbidity (incidence rate or the prevalence rate of a disease) is higher then mortality (susceptible to death), meaning that almost all dogs; which come in contact with the virus are infected, but the flu has not been proven to be fatal as of yet.

With a new outbreak of dog flu reported in Florida, it is important to be aware of this infection and what you can do to keep your animals safe and healthy.

Respiratory signs, along with the rapid spreading of disease among dog populations, can be suspected as canine flu, but serological tests for confirmation is recommended for prevention.

Since the virus, known as H3N8, was first identified in 2004, thousands of dogs in 38 states have become sick with the flu, and veterinarians say that number continues to climb.

But in some cases, including dogs that are high risk, more severe outcomes can happen.11 In a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's enDog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's endog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's end.3

One thing that makes dog flu tricky is that around 20 percent of dogs exhibit no symptoms, and they feel perfectly fine, but they are as highly contagious as sneezy dogs with symptoms.

Many dogs with a mix of Canine Flu and other respiratory infections end up with a hemorrhagic pneumonia and die within 24 hours.

If your dog has had a recent respiratory infection, be sure to keep him or her at home for at least four weeks to allow the dog to recover fully and to minimize the risk of spreading the infection to other dogs.31 Be sure to clean and disinfect clothing, equipment, surfaces and hands after exposure to dogs showing signs of respiratory disease to prevent transmission of infection to susceptible dogs.26 In addition, routine cleaning of your dog's food and water bowls and toys with soap and water may help prevent the spread of disease.26 Click here to see the label text for Nobivac ® Canine Flu Bivalent vaccine.

Dog Flu infection should be suspected in dogs with persistent cough and those with pneumonia or other clinical signs of more severe respiratory illness.6

However, if a dog is exposed to other respiratory diseases at the same time as a Flu infection, especially Canine Distemper and / or Kennel Cough, the mix of the multiple diseases is much more serious, with a high rate of mortality.

Keeping up with the recommended schedule of vaccinations provides the best protection for your dog against respiratory infections.2, 26 Dog Flu viruses are also causes of canine coudog against respiratory infections.2, 26 Dog Flu viruses are also causes of canine couDog Flu viruses are also causes of canine cough.

Dog Flu, also referred to as Canine Influenza or CIV, is highly contagious and rapidly spread by a combination of aerosols, droplets, and direct contact with respiratory secretions or contaminated fomites.

Signs of Lyme are flu - like symptoms such as fever and malaise with or without a bulls - eye rash, but many people (and dogs) with tick - borne illness don't experience any symptoms — especially in the early stages of the disease.

So rather than experiencing frank viral diseases such as the «flu, measles, mumps and rubella (and, in the case of dogs, parvovirus and distemper), we are allowing the viruses to win anyway — but with cancer, leukaemia and other inflammatory or autoimmune (self - attacking) diseases taking their place.

Dogs with chronic illnesses such as cancer are also at more risk of falling ill with severe canine flu, so it is appropriate to think about immunising them.

Infectious respiratory diseases, like the cats» flu, the dogs» kennel cough, and our human cold and flu viruses, all thrive with close contact by lots of members of their own species.

The only way we can try to figure out the possible presence of dog flu in our pets is for us to make a comprehensive review of where our pooch has been the past few days and if ever it got in contact with other canines that are known to have dog flu.

To really care for our furry friends, it is important that we equip ourselves with the most important tool of all: knowledge on how to manage dog flu.

Of course, some dogs with mild flu symptoms aren't even considered, since they may never even see a veterinarian.

With more cases of Dog Flu being reported across the country, Merck Animal Health is committed to keeping dog owners and veterinary professionals informed on the latest prevalence daDog Flu being reported across the country, Merck Animal Health is committed to keeping dog owners and veterinary professionals informed on the latest prevalence dadog owners and veterinary professionals informed on the latest prevalence data.

with Dog Flu will develop a more severe systemic form of canine influenza that manifests with a high fever (104 - 106 °F) and pneumonia

A mild case of dog flu typically last from 10 to 30 days and the animal improves on its own with symptoms gradually going away.

Canine influenza, or dog flu, is caused by infection with the H3N8 or H3N2 strains of influenza virus Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, fever, loss of appetite, weakness and general discomfort.

So when The Mercury News, along with multiple other news agencies and internet media sources, announced last month that several cases of «deadly dog flu» had been confirmed in the Bay Area, our phone lines lit up, and I knew that I had to prepare my team pronto.

Also known as dog flu, this highly contagious infection has affected thousands of dogs all over the country, with hundreds of cases reported within just the past year.

The severity of illness associated with dog flu can range from no signs to severe illness resulting in pneumonia and sometimes death.

snub - nosed breeds and dogs with pre-existing health problems are at highly at risk for developing the severe form of Canine Flu if they are exposed

According to a study by the University of Wisconsin, dogs infected with Dog Flu can spread the disease for over 24 days.

This means that your pet does not have to come in direct contact with an infected animal to become infected, it just has to be in the same place (I.E a dog park or sniff the same mailbox) within two days of that flu - positive dog.

Historically the strain of the canine flu is H3N8, which had only been a problem in shelters with grey hound racing dogs that were housed to close to horse tracks.

Dog flu (also called canine influenza or H3N8 is rarely diagnosed with the exception of dogs that are kept in close proximity to others such as in a kennel, dog breeding facility or dog racetraDog flu (also called canine influenza or H3N8 is rarely diagnosed with the exception of dogs that are kept in close proximity to others such as in a kennel, dog breeding facility or dog racetradog breeding facility or dog racetradog racetrack.

The figure below shows the prevalence of long - term complications or mortality in dogs infected with Dog Flu.

Over time, our veterinarians assessed the dogs and discovered a range of health issues, such as broken teeth, a variety of orthopedic issues and (worst of all) babesia, a malaria - like parasite that infects red blood cells, causes infection flare - ups, tanks the immune system and overall makes dogs sick with flu - like symptoms.