Introduction to canine parvovirus

Canine parvovirus is an acute infectious disease caused by canine parvovirus infection in puppies. Canine parvovirus was first discovered in the United States in 1977 and first discovered in 1982 by the People's Liberation Army Veterinary University. For police dogs in my country, the virus has been prevalent all over the world since its discovery, and it is one of the most important infectious diseases that harms dogs.

Dog parvovirus phenotypes

1. Hemorrhagic enteritis type: the incubation period is 7-14 days, usually vomiting first and then diarrhea. 2-3 days after the illness, the dog will be depressed and lose appetite. Lack of energy, body temperature increased to 40°C, and extremely thirsty.
2. Myocarditis type: Puppies have difficulty breathing, excessive heart palpitations, physical failure, and sudden death.

The cure rate of parvovirus in dogs is low

Parvovirus is a terminal disease in dogs. Once they are infected with parvovirus, most of them cannot be rescued and die. The sick dogs have a fishy smell and the taste is indescribable. Removed by bathing, the smell is great.

Precautions for dog parvo

After parvovirus is discovered, owners should not worry about infection. The wisdom of parvovirus occurs in animals. Once parvovirus is discovered and the dog dies, the owner needs to do a good job in cleaning. , especially the place where the deceased dog lived, if it is not disinfected, it can be easily spread when dogs are raised, leading to the same tragedy.