11/23/2023
UPDATE: The Indiana Board of Animal Health has now reported cases of increased incidents of respiratory illness in dogs through much of the state. Most of these cases have not needed medical treatment or responded well to treatment for typical respiratory illnesses in dogs such as kennel cough complex. Please exercise caution if your pet is boarding and socializing with other dogs through the holidays. If your pet is showing signs of respiratory disease and then becomes lethargic, not eating or having difficulty breathing please seek veterinary care immediately. If your pet is being boarded or going to playdates through the holidays, please make sure your vaccinations are current. Remember it takes about 2 weeks for a pet to reach good immunity after vaccination.
Good information. We have gotten numerous calls concerning emerging cases of respiratory disease in dogs. Please be aware this holiday season if boarding or traveling with your dog
Amid concerns about a new canine respiratory illness with symptoms mirroring those of known infectious diseases, veterinarians are investigating the potential emergence of a novel pathogen. Treatment varies per case, with vets taking precautions to prevent further spread. Dog owners should ensure th
