Dr. Jane
September 14, 2022
MADDOCK, ND (AP) — A woman walked into a North Dakota bar carrying a raccoon, leading health officials to warn those who had contact with the animal about possible rabies exposure. Bartender Cindy Smith said she was serving drinks at the Maddock Bar last week when a local resident brought in the animal during happy hour. There were about 10 …
Dr. Jane
February 20, 2022
Good morning Orange County! Paula Constance here with the latest Orange County Daily, bringing you a summary of the the most important local stories, community news, and events in OC. If you see a story of event you’d like to share with your neighbors and friends, we appreciate it. Orange County Patch and The Orange County Daily are committed to …
Dr. Jane
November 20, 2021
Stray dogs Rabies is endemic to India and accounts for about 36% of the world’s rabies deaths. Although the true burden of rabies in India is not fully known, approximately 20,000 people die from rabies each year and 99% of animal-to-human transmission of rabies is through dog bites. The poor people and children between the ages of 5 and 15, …
Dr. Jane
October 30, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Genealogy DNA test kits are becoming increasingly popular, not just for humans but for their dogs and cats as well. The animal DNA tests provide breed results and disease screenings that could show pet owners what diseases their pets may be susceptible to. “It’s a fun way for people to explore this with their dog,” said Dr. …
Dr. Jane
October 18, 2021
LEYDEN – After several years of travel and fundraising, a 23-year-old Leyden resident completed a training program and is reunited with her diabetic warning dog and her new best friend Pretzel. Pretzel, a 14-month-old Golden Retriever, attended service dog training when she was 5 weeks old, said Julia Nicholas-Duprey. The couple attended a training session together October 3-8 and spent …
Dog owners are warned of canine flu and leptospirosis outbreaks in Los Angeles County. The District Veterinary Health Office reported more cases of the two diseases than usual last week. There were 51 confirmed cases of leptospirosis, a pathogenic bacterium, as well as the largest canine flu outbreak in the county with 10 confirmed cases and another 46 suspected cases. …
A rabies warning was issued for Volusia County after a cat in the area tested positive for the virus. The warning from the Ministry of Health of Volusia applies to the Briarwood Mobile Estates, which span parts of Port Orange, Allendale and Harbor Oaks. According to health officials, pet owners should check that their pets’ rabies vaccinations are up to …
The Florida Department of Health in Marion County issued a rabies alert after a cat in the Zuber area tested positive for rabies. People who live or work in the Zuber area – especially those who live south of W. Hwy. 326, west of NW 44th Avenue, north of NW 53rd Street, and east of NW Hwy. 225A – should …
Cat found positive for rabies; Alert for residents According to the Carroll County Health Department, a stray cat who acted strangely and attacked a child tested positive for the rabies virus. Read moreThe shared danger of diabetes between canine and cat homeowners and their pets: register primarily based cohort researchThe gray-and-white short-haired domestic cat lived on Union Bridge in Carroll …
Dr. Jane
February 3, 2021
Panleukopenia, sometimes referred to as distemper, is a highly contagious and life-threatening disease in cats. It is extremely resistant to disinfectants and extreme temperatures. Not only does it infect all members of the cat family, including domestic cats, but raccoons and minks as well. Panleukopenia virus is spread through direct contact between cats or through shared objects such as litter …