Infectious diseases are a type of disease caused by various pathogens that can spread between animals. Most of the pathogens are microorganisms, and a small part are parasites. Usually, these diseases can be transmitted through air, water source, fo...
Infectious diseases are a type of disease caused by various pathogens that can spread between animals. Most of the pathogens are microorganisms, and a small part are parasites.
Usually, these diseases can be transmitted through air, water source, food, contact transmission, soil transmission, vertical transmission, etc. through direct contact, body fluids and excrement, and objects contaminated by infected people.
1. Canine distemper virus:
Canine distemper virus can infect many types of terrestrial carnivore animals, but it is mainly dogs and may be infected at any age, and the chance of this disease causing dogs to die is very high.
Body temperature is as high as 39.5-41 degrees Celsius; loss of appetite and depression;
gastrointestinal diseases, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody stools; listlessness, drowsiness;
2. parvovirus disease:
This disease is particularly easy to be contagious in puppies, and it is very rapid and contagious, and the chance of death is also very high. After the dog is infected with tiny, it has an incubation period of about 7 days and then gradually develops symptoms such as diarrhea and fever.
Canis parvovirus gastroenteritis is generally commonly known as "intestinal translucent";
has a high incidence, strong contagion and high mortality rate, which is common in puppies.
3. Canine viral enteritis:
Viral enteritis is orally infected by feces contaminated with viruses. This virus is very resistant to vitality in the natural environment and is a very terrible disease. In daily life, you must remember to regularly vaccinate dogs to improve the immunity of pet dogs.
4. Canine coronavirus:
Coronavirus infection is an acute gastrointestinal infectious disease. Puppies are most susceptible to infection, with an incidence rate of almost 100% and a mortality rate of 50%. Viruses are transmitted to healthy dogs through direct and indirect contact through the respiratory and digestive tract. After the dog gets sick, symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting will occur. This disease sometimes occurs alone and is often mixed with canine parvovirus, which aggravates the course of the disease.
There is mentally depressed, drowsy, and the appetite is reduced, and most of them have no changes in body temperature;
Repeated vomiting, first vomiting undigested food, then vomiting yellow and sour mucus;
5. Rabies:
Rabies is a fatal infectious disease. The clinical symptoms of sick dogs may be extremely excited, sensitive to sound, dilated pupils, bite people, animals and other objects, strange barking, difficulty swallowing, tongue-tightening, movement disorder, cramps, and later death from the body.
Prodromal period or invasion period: Sick dogs are mentally depressed, like to hide in dark places, abnormal behavior, and dilated pupils;
Excitement period: Sick dogs are manic and restless, aggressive, have difficulty breathing, have difficulty urinating and defecating, drooling, etc.