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Canine herpesvirus is best known as a severe viral infection of puppies worldwide, which often has a 100% mortality rate in affected litters. Increasingly sensitive molecular diagnostics have enabled its recognition in adult dogs with upper respiratory infection, ocular disease, vesicular vaginitis or posthitis, and in dogs with no clinical signs.
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Canine herpesviral infection is a severe, often fatal, disease of puppies. In adult dogs, it may be associated with upper respiratory infection, eye disease, an inflammation of the vagina marked by pain and a pus-filled discharge (in females), or inflammation of the foreskin of the penis (in males). The disease is caused by a canine herpesvirus ...
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Surgery of the external genitalia encompasses a group of fairly specific conditions that frequently require intricate surgical techniques for their repair. This presentation discusses the various organs in these groups. It includes the most common conditions affecting them and the specific surgeries ...
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The symptoms are usually milder than with canine parvovirus 2 (CPV2) infections. The infection may occur transplacentally to the foetus or via the oronasal route in pups and adult dogs. Infection in utero can cause embryo reabsorption and abortion, especially when the dam is infected prior to day 30 of gestation.
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Canine Herpesvirus. Canine herpesviral infection is a severe, often fatal, disease of puppies. In adult dogs, it may be associated with upper respiratory infection, eye disease, an inflammation of the vagina marked by pain and a pus-filled discharge (in females), or inflammation of the foreskin of the penis (in males).
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Extranodal Lymphoma. Extranodal lymphoma in dogs refers to lymphoma that targets a specific organ, such as the skin, eyes, kidneys, lungs, or central nervous system. The most common extranodal ...
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Canine herpes virus, more commonly known as fading puppy syndrome, can be a devastating disease if it hits your kennel. Dogs typically become exposed by nose to nose contact with an infected dog ...
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Dog herpes is serious for puppies and can result in death and litter loss. How Canine Herpes Virus Is Transmitted. Your dog can get canine herpes virus from direct contact with the nose, mouth, or vaginal fluids from a dog that has the virus. Sexual contact between dogs can cause transmission. It can also transfer through normal licking ...
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Canine herpesvirus or canine herpes is a systemic, often fatal disease of puppies caused by canine herpes virus. It may remain latent in tissues after a dog is infected and may be passed on to other dogs, particularly to fetuses developing in the mother's uterus. Clinical signs in puppies include difficulty breathing, nasal discharge, anorexia, soft stools, crying, seizures, and sudden death.
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No vaccine for canine herpesvirus is available in the United States. If a female has been exposed to the virus prior to pregnancy, she will have antibodies in her blood that are passed to the puppies in the colostrum. These puppies may still be infected with the virus but do not become ill. The greatest risk to litters is when an exposure ...

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