How Do You Recognize Parvo Symptoms In Dogs?
Parvo can affect dogs of all ages and kill a relatively healthy dog in a short time. It is important for responsible owners to watch for warning signs and respond in a timely manner to save your best friend’s life. This article talks about recognizing the symptoms of parvo virus infections in dogs. Parvovirus is a virus that is very contagious and can be easily picked up from the environment or transmitted between dogs. They are transmitted more often in the summer times. Public places such as parks, the beach and pet stores are good places for picking up this virus. Puppies are more likely to die from the disease than adult dogs; but all dogs are at risk. Once infected with the virus from the environment or contact with other dogs, dogs will show symptoms in 5 to 10 days. The first sign of infection is lethargy or wanting to rest. Your puppy or dog is normally energetic and happy to play with you, but now it just wants to rest. It often shows no sign of wanting to have fun or play eve
