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Dog Disease Testing
Dog disease testing can be done using corresponding test paper detection boards or at pet hospitals. When a dog has symptoms such as fever, vomiting, and diarrhea for a long period of time, it is suspected of having a viral infection and needs to be taken to the hospital in a timely manner. The main infectious diseases of dogs are canine parvovirus, canine distemper, rabies, etc., which are all caused by viral infections.
What are the infectious diseases of dogs?
Canine distemper virus, parvovirus, canine infectious hepatitis, canine coronavirus enteritis, canine parapneumonia, canine infectious bronchitis, leptospirosis, canine hemorrhagic yellow fever, rabies, etc. Once a dog is infected, it will suddenly become weak, refuse to eat, vomit, have a raised temperature, poor spirit, stiff hind muscles, pain, reluctance to move, difficulty breathing, generally weaken within 2 days, and even die with a drop in temperature.
Can dogs with infectious diseases be cured?
Not all infectious diseases are incurable. For example, diseases such as canine parvovirus, canine distemper, canine coronavirus, and canine infectious bronchitis, if the owner takes the dog to the hospital for inspection and treatment in a timely manner, the dog's disease has a high cure rate. However, some infectious diseases currently have no definitive treatment, such as rabies.
How to prevent dog infectious diseases?
When a dog is young, it needs to be vaccinated three times, once for rabies, and the vaccine is divided into four-in-one, six-in-one, and eight-in-one. The more combinations, the more diseases it protects against. After adulthood, one vaccine and one rabies shot are given annually. This can prevent dogs from contracting infectious diseases to the maximum extent. When a dog is first brought home, do not bathe it or take it out for walks. Wait until all the vaccines have been given before bathing it.