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No; feline distemper is a completely different virus from canine distemper. Although some larger species from the cat family (e.g. lions) can be infected by canine distemper virus.
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Is distemper a virus in dogs and cats?
Yes, distemper is a virus. If the animal is vaccinated, it will not contract distemper.
Is a distemper shot the same as a rabies shot for cats?
Rabies is a completely different disease from Distemper. Please read the related source links below for more details.
Can goats get distemper?
I have not heard of goats getting distemper. Avian distemper is Newcastle disease. Dogs get canine distemper which can kill them. Equine distemper is strangles Feline distemper is feline panleukopaenia.
Can cats get distemper from dogs?
Dog cannot get distemper from cats. The viruses that cause dog and cat distemper are different from each other so cannot be passed between cats and dogs. There are wild animals such as raccoons that can get both canine and feline distemper and pass it to unvaccinated pets if attacked.
Does distemper only affect dogs and cats?
No it doesnt it affects most carnivores
How do you use the word distemper in a sentence?
Distemper is a serious viral illness that affects dogs and cats. In horses, distemper is a contagious respiratory infection caused by a bacteria. Veterinarians recommend the routine inoculation of pets against distemper.
Can you give dogs or cats lice?
can dogs give cats lice
Can cats transmit the distemper virus to dogs?
the answer is no check out this article:www.petstyle.com/dog/health_well_article.aspx?id=189§ion=Health%20amp%20Safety
How many times do you give your puppy a distemper?
never because dogs are very smart and they love and when you he will not do any thing
What is human distemper?
Canine distemper can infect humans. When it infects humans it is known as Paget's disease. It increases the production of osteoclasts. Distemper in dogs will not produce distemper in humans, it is a different disease in humans.
Can you give cats hairballs medicine to dogs?
No.
Give a reason you like dogs or cats?
dogs you can play with and walk
