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  • What Is Canine Parvovirus?

    1 month ago - By Bark Post

    For Pups With Short Attention Spans... Parvovirus is a DNA virus that is well known for causing severe illness in puppies. Dogs can catch parvo from contact with fecal matter which is a massive vector for infection. Additionally, infected pups can often infect other dogs they are in contact with. Parvovirus is characterized by hemorrhagic diarrhea and is extremely serious, requiring intensive hospitalization. Because parvovirus is very difficult to rid from the environment, vaccination is the most effective method of prevention.
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