Transmission of the Parvo Virus?

poehere
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November 5, 20170 found this helpful

Transmitting Parvo Virus

• A dog can catch Parvo from another dog who has been exposed to Parvo.
• You can bring Parvo into your home on the soles of your shoes. If you walk in an area that a dog with Parvo has been the virus sticks on your shoes.
• If a dog was in your yard and had been exposed to Parvo the virus is left in your yard.
• If a visitor come in your home and has walked around an area where a dog had Parvo they can carry this virus into your home.
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• If you had your dog for a walk and he walked in a place another dog was sick he can pick up t he virus on his feet.
• If the dog was at the beach and a dog was sick he can get the virus from there too.
• Parvo is a virus that lingers on for almost a year if not properly cleaned.
• Normally, the only way to clean the virus is with bleach mixed with water.

Judy
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November 5, 20170 found this helpful

There is an incubation period when you dont know the dog is sick. However, the dog is still contagious and other dogs can get sick. N