Amid an outbreak of a deadly canine virus among dogs in Windsor's downtown core, a mobile veterinary clinic was brought in to ...

Ontario's Animal Welfare Service is investigating a deadly outbreak of canine parvovirus after several dogs became ill ...

Canine parvovirus is one of the most serious viruses affecting dogs. It’s extremely contagious, and particularly dangerous to ...

Shari Mayers wasn’t taking any chances with her beloved Winston, a 12-year-old long-haired Chihuahua, who never goes outside.

A team of animal care workers is operating out of the Glengarry Avenue apartment buildings in light of a deadly outbreak of ...

This includes socializing with other vaccinated dogs, cleaning up shoes after going on walks and avoiding the parks where the outbreaks were declared. Canine parvovirus is only transmissible ...

Parvovirus usually affects puppies less than 20 weeks old. It can occur in older dogs that were never vaccinated as puppies, and some studies indicate that adults that get sick and are not treated ...

The SPCA said until puppies were fully vaccinated avoid walking them in high-risk areas and prevent contact with unvaccinated dogs. Wildbore said if pet owners suspected their dog had parvovirus ...

Although older adult dogs build up a resistance to the virus over time, it is wise to get a booster injection every 12 months. The Parvovirus season usually starts in October and ends in February ...