What Does Your Pet Have |
Vaccine Related?
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Bordetella bronchiseptica:
- Caused by a bacterium associated with respiratory disease
- Any pet can become infected
- Symptoms are pneumonia, vomiting and fatigue.
- This disease can be treated through vaccines or inhalant medicine
- It can last from 10-14 days
- It is highly contagious, so it can be transmitted through the air or through direct contact
Parainfluenza:
This disease is caused by a respiratory infection, that can be treated through vaccines for puppy
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- It can last a few days to several weeks,depending on the treatment
- Treatments can consist of calming the cough,cold water baths, oral antibiotics or nebulisation
- This disease mainly affects dogs and humans but cats are also susceptible to it.
- The main transmission of para influenza is from direct contact with an effected animal.
- symptoms are runny nosee e , coughing and fever.
Canine Adenovirus type 2:
- Canine Adenovirus type 2 is caused by an infectious tracheobronchitis.
- It effects all dog breeds and can spread directly from dog to dog
- Vaccines are available for treatment but they are at limited supply
- Some symptoms are fever, diarrhea, coughing, and or retching
- The disease can last several days several day with additional treatment of fluids, rest and antibiotics.
- Transmitted directly from dog to dog
- It is prevented by getting regular vaccines