03/11/2024
‼️PARVOVIRUS OUTBREAK IN SE QLD‼️
Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) is issuing a critical alert to pet owners in South East Queensland regarding a significant outbreak of canine parvovirus (CPV) affecting the region.
- Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious, potentially fatal viral disease that affects dogs.
- It is spread through contact with contaminated faeces.
- especially dangerous for puppies and unvaccinated dogs aged six weeks to six months.
- It is preventable with VACCINATION 💉
SIGNS OF PARVO
❌️ Severe, bloody diarrhoea
❌ ️Vomiting
❌ ️Lethargy and weakness
❌ ️Loss of appetite
❌ ️Fever
If your dog exhibits any of these symptoms, isolate them immediately and seek veterinarian care.
AWLQ issues critical alert to pet owners over canine parvovirus outbreak in Brisbane and Ipswich.