Infectious Disease
how is canine parvovirus transmitted?
contaminated faeces
Signs of canine parvovirus
vomiting, diarrhoea, anorexia, myocarditis
canine parvovirus treatment
supportive fluid therapy, antiemetics, antibiotics
canine distemper transmission
inhalation
signs of distemper
pyrexia, anorexia, vomiting, coughing, rhinitis, skin rash
distemper treatment
IV fluid, antibiotics, anticonvulsants, antiemetics
hepatitis transmission
fomites, direct contact, faeces ingestion
signs of hepatitis
vomiting, diarrhoea, pyrexia, anorexia
hepatitis treatment
supportive treatment, euthanasia (severe)
leptospirosis transmission
waterbourne
leptospirosis symptoms
sore muscles, stiffness, vomiting, diarrhoea, cough, dehydration
leptospirosis treatment
antibiotics, fluids, euthanasia
kennel cough transmission
airbourne, direct contact, fomites
kennel cough symptoms
dry cough, nasal discharge, lethargy
kennel cough treatment
supportive treatment, isolation
feline leukaemia symptoms
anorexia, pyrexia, pale gums, poor coat, stomatitis
feline leukaemia treatment
veterinarian care, supportive treatment, isolation
cat flu transmission
indirect, fomites
cat flu symptoms
pyrexia, eye discharge, nose discharge, dribbling
cat flu treatment
anti inflammatories, eye drops, antibiotics, fluid therapy
feline enteritis symptoms
vomiting, hypothermia, pyrexia, anorexia, diarrhoea
myxomatosis transmission
vector
myxomatosis symptoms
conjunctivitis, anorexia, vulva/anus swelling, blepharitis, orchitis
myxomatosis treatment
none
viral haemorrhage disease transmission
direct contact in bodily fluids
VHD symptoms
anorexia, lethargy, dyspnoea, epistaxis
VHD treatment
none