DOGS ONLY MEDICAL CENTER  614.939.9900
CANINE  INFLUENZA  
A new problem

  • Caused by influenza virus H3N8 and H3N2.
  • All dogs exposed will become infected.
  • People do not get it from the dog.
  • Signs are cough and sneezing.
  • Incubation period is 2-4 days with virus spreading before there are any signs of illness (so disease will spread quickly).
  • Dogs are no longer contagious ten days after developing illness.
  • Vaccination for both strains is now available and recommended for dogs at risk.  Dogs at risk are those that are around other dogs in settings such as:








Call our office to schedule a vaccination time for your dog.

For more information visit:

http://www.cdc.gov/flu/canine/


http://www.doginfluenza.com/


Serving Gahanna, New Albany, Blacklick, Westerville, Bexley and surrounding communities.
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