What is “kennel cough” and how can I protect my pet from it? “Kennel cough” is an old term that refers to a complex of respiratory diseases that is more properly identified as canine infectious respiratory disease or CIRD. Any one or more of a number of viruses,...
The Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) or Canine Flu is a newly appearing virus in dogs which causes an acute respiratory infection. It has been identified in shelters, human societies, boarding facilities and veterinary clinics across the country. This highly contagious...