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Can cats get distemper from dogs?
No, cats cannot get distemper from dogs. Canine distemper virus specifically infects dogs and other members of the Canidae family, and does not affect cats. Cats are at risk for other diseases such as feline distemper (panleukopenia) or feline leukemia virus, but not distemper from dogs.
What animals does distemper affect?
Distemper primarily affects animals such as dogs, ferrets, raccoons, and wolves. It is a viral disease that can be transmitted through respiratory secretions and can cause a range of symptoms, including respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological issues. Vaccination is an effective way to prevent distemper in susceptible animals.
Can dogs get destemper by blowing in there face?
No, dogs cannot get distemper by someone blowing into their face. Distemper is a contagious viral disease that spreads through contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids. It is not transmitted through blowing in a dog's face.
What does a distemper shot do for dogs?
A distemper shot prevents your cat from getting a virus that could kill them. Feline distemper causes respiratory infection, gastrointestinal infection, and can affect the central nervous system. The shot keeps them protected from the virus which spreads easily.
What does DHLPP stand for?
The vaccine against distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza and parvovirus that is given to 1 year old puppies and dogs each year after.
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.
Is distemper a virus in dogs and cats?
Yes, distemper is a virus. If the animal is vaccinated, it will not contract distemper.
Can cats get distemper from dogs?
No, cats cannot get distemper from dogs. Canine distemper virus specifically infects dogs and other members of the Canidae family, and does not affect cats. Cats are at risk for other diseases such as feline distemper (panleukopenia) or feline leukemia virus, but not distemper from dogs.
What are the symptoms and treatment options for canine distemper virus (CDV) in dogs?
Canine distemper virus (CDV) in dogs can cause symptoms like fever, coughing, nasal discharge, vomiting, diarrhea, and neurological signs. Treatment options include supportive care, such as fluids and medications to manage symptoms, as well as antiviral drugs and antibiotics to prevent secondary infections. Vaccination is the best way to prevent CDV in dogs.
Do dogs receive distemper shots as part of their regular vaccination schedule?
Yes, dogs typically receive distemper shots as part of their regular vaccination schedule to protect them from the highly contagious and potentially deadly distemper virus.
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 dogs give distemper to cats?
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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Do all dogs die from distemper?
No, but death is possible.
Can distemper spread to humans?
No, distemper cannot spread to humans. It is a disease that primarily affects animals, especially dogs.
Can humans contract distemper?
No, humans cannot contract distemper. It is a disease that primarily affects animals, such as dogs and ferrets.
What are the common health issues associated with CDV in dogs?
Common health issues associated with Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) in dogs include respiratory problems, neurological symptoms such as seizures and paralysis, gastrointestinal issues, and a weakened immune system leading to secondary infections.
