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It is the canine influenza virus. In fact, your dog be exposed to the virus while in contact with other dogs Dont panic, but do use common sense. Home About Us About The Park Support The Park Services Photo Gallery Links Healthy History Committees Meeting Information Contact Us Fundraising User Group WebInternet & Advertising Construction & Maintenance Directions Weather at the Park Events Dog Park Rules Dog Park Safety News & Updates Park Donors Local Sponsors National Sponsors How Can You Help Dog Health Dog Training Dog Behavior Dog Products How YOU Can Help Dogs in Need!

The commons sign is cough that persists for up to 34 weeks despite treatment with antibiotics and cough suppressants. The virus is thought to be destroyed by commonly used disinfectants. It is the canine influenza virus. Your dog be exposed to the virus by you if you have been in contact with other dogs. Because this is an emerging disease there will be new information available on regular basis. It is not transmissible to humans, it is strictly canine virus. Because its new virus and there is no currently available vaccine, all dogs are susceptible.

The commons sign is cough that persists for up to 34 weeks despite treatment with antibiotics and cough suppressants. Warn others that she have contagious respiratory disease and minimize all contact with other dogs. Inanimate objects and people can carry the virus. To put it into perspective this is similar to the flu virus that makes the rounds among people every year.

The virus is thought to be destroyed by commonly used disinfectants. Inanimate objects and people can carry the virus.

The virus is thought to be destroyed by commonly used disinfectants. Warn others that she have contagious respiratory disease and minimize all contact with other dogs at the park, at the groomer, at clinic or boarding facility. Other reputable sources of information are www. avma. org. Because this is an emerging disease there will be new information available on regular basis. Inanimate objects and people can carry the virus. The commons sign is cough that persists for up to 34 weeks despite treatment with antibiotics and cough suppressants. Cases have been reported throughout the US.
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Antibodies to canine influenza virus infections are frequently mistaken for kennel cough. Dogs with the mild form of influenza also have thick nasal discharge, which is usually caused by secondary bacterial infection. Clothing can be adequately cleaned by using detergent at normal laundry temperatures. For these reasons, veterinarian should determine which vaccinations are needed based on related risks and benefits and should administer these at least weeks prior to planned visits to dog activity and care facilities kennels, veterinary clinics, dog day care centers, training facilities, dog parks.

The dog should be brought directly into separate examinationtriage area that is reserved for dogs with respiratory signs and should not be allowed to enter the waiting room or other areas where susceptible dogs be present. There is no evidence of transmission of canine influenza develop high fevers 104F to 106F and have clinical signs of pneumonia, such as increased respiratory rates and effort. This document reflects what is known as of 17, and be updated as more information becomes available.

Antibodies to canine influenza virus infection that is discovered after entry into the facility should be evaluated and treated by veterinarian.

As long as good infection control practices can reduce that risk, so dog owners involved in shows, sports, or other activities with their dogs or who board their dogs at kennels should ask whether respiratory disease has been problem there, and whether the facility has plan for isolating dogs that develop respiratory disease and for notifying owners if their dogs have been exposed to other dogs known to have canine influenza or kennel cough.

typical approach might include administration of fluids if your dog is becoming dehydrated and prescribing an antimicrobial if secondary bacterial infection is suspected. If an acutephase sample is not available, testing convalescentphase sample can reveal whether dog has been infected at some point in the past. Diagnosis be confirmed through serologic testing. work in kennelanimal care facility.

Fortunately, affected dogs have the mild form. The canine influenza virus be detected as early as seven days after onset of clinical signs. It is intended to answer common questions and to provide guidance on managing affected dogs and for persons working with or handling affected dogs. Because this is newly emerging disease, almost all dogs, regardless of breed or age, are susceptible to infection and have no immunity. Separate sick animals from healthy animals, especially animals with signs of respiratory disease.
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Your veterinarian is best qualified and equipped to make diagnosis and to provide advice for caring for any symptomfree dogs you have in your household. Although dogs will recover from this virus without any treatment, dogs exhibiting symptoms of canine influenza, contact your local veterinarian. It requires veterinary medical attention. Nearly percent of dogs that come in contact with the virus become infected, regardless of age or vaccination history. It had also been diagnosed in Washington, of 7, there had been no reported cases of canine influenza in the State of Illinois.

Canine flu is new disease, so there is lot we dont know about it, but the mortality rate is very low, and many dogs dont even sick from it. Your veterinarian is best qualified and equipped to make diagnosis. If your has respiratory infection or has recently recovered from one, limit its contact with other dogs for couple of weeks, allowing for complete recovery and reducing the likelihood of transmission. Assume that the more exposure your dog has to other dogs, the greater the chance of becoming infected.The important thing is that people not panic over this.

Canine flu is new disease, so there is lot we dont know about it, but the mortality rate is very low, and many dogs dont even sick from it. Symptoms include high fever, increased respiratory rates with difficulty breathing, and other indications of pneumonia. Researchers have observed canine influenza to be fatal in fewer than percent of infected patients. Because this virus is new to dogs, dogs will not have natural immunity to the influenza. Contact your veterinarian if you believe your dog have contracted canine influenza.

Treatment for this population has been successful in about percent of the cases. Although researchers are working on vaccine to prevent canine influenza, one does not exist at this time. As with any other potentially communicable disease, exercising few commonsense precautions can help to prevent the spread of canine influenzaUse kennels, grooming facilities, and dog parks that are well known to you. Watch for news of canine influenza in the State of Illinois. Canine influenza is new, contagious respiratory disease that mirror signs of kennel cough, including sneezing, coughing, and fever.

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