Dog has canine distemper

Canine distemper, commonly known as "canine distemper", is a highly contagious and fatal infectious disease in dogs caused by canine distemper virus. The mortality rate of this disease is very high, generally reaching more than 50% in adult dogs, and even reaching more than 80% in puppies after infection. This disease has a certain periodicity, often having a major epidemic every three years.

The early symptoms of dogs suffering from canine distemper include poor mental state, lethargy, reduced appetite or even loss of appetite, abnormal body temperature, increased eye and nose secretions, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. In the middle and later stages, blood in the stool, convulsions, and salivation may occur. , ataxia and other symptoms.

Canine distemper is a severe infectious disease with a very high fatality rate for dogs. It is recommended that owners immediately go to the hospital for examination once they find that their dogs have similar early symptoms and receive prompt treatment after diagnosis.