by admin | Sep 24, 2018 | News, Parvo
Whyalla continues to see cases of parvovirus in dogs throughout September 2018. All the dogs that have come down with parvovirus have been unvaccinated and we have not seen any fully vaccinated dogs come down with parvovirus. If your dog develops vomiting and blood...
by admin | Jul 5, 2018 | News, Parvo
The Whyalla Veterinary Clinic is still seeing case of dogs with Parvovirus. The disease manifests itself, predominantly in young dog, with intense vomiting, diarrhoea and extreme lethargy. We have had no vaccinated dogs come down with parvovirus, so it is safe to walk...
by admin | Jun 6, 2018 | News, Parvo
Desperate dogs dying slowly in agony, vomiting and passing bloody diarrhoea. Unable to eat or drink you can see the sadness in their faces, the desperation in their eyes, as they sit in puddles of bloody diarrhoea while their life fades away. Canine parvovirus is a...
by admin | Jun 5, 2018 | News, Parvo
Tests on faeces from dog suffering from parvovirus were sent to the University of Adelaide for testing to determine the strain of parvovirus that is currently being seen in Whyalla. The test confirms the presence of the new strain of Parvovirus 2c. Two types of tests,...
by admin | Apr 17, 2018 | News, Parvo
The cooler weather has brought a fresh outbreak of parvovirus in dogs in Whyalla. Dogs become quiet, start vomiting, develop a fever and bloody diarrhoea. If they are not treated they can die from infection and dehydration. Parvovirus is shed in the faeces of an...
