L — Leptospirosis: A bacteria that is spread in
the urine of skunks and raccoons in particular.
Not exact matches
The disease is passed through direct contact with fresh
urine, blood, or saliva and affects dogs and ferrets, along with certain species
of wildlife, such as raccoons, wolves, foxes, and
skunks.
The swift - moving illness is spread by a bacteria in the
urine of rats,
skunks, raccoons and other infected animals, which dogs can come in contact with through contaminated water or moist soil.
Pets can become infected through contact with
urine of infected animals such as raccoons,
skunks, rats, feral cats, dogs, and other animals.
It is usually transmitted by contact with the
urine of infected dogs, raccoons, rats,
skunks, cows, pigs, or sheep.