She also said cats can get their own kind of parvovirus called Feline panleukopenia or feline distemper.

Parvovirus, often referred to as parvo, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects dogs, although cats can also be susceptible to a similar virus. This virus is particularly ...

The Humane Society of Harford County is not taking in any dogs right now, after four dogs tested positive for Canine ...

Feline panleukopenia, also known as feline distemper or feline parvo, is a highly contagious viral disease that infects and kills cells that are rapidly growing and dividing, such as those in the ...

In 1978, parvovirus—then common to cats—started infecting dogs in Europe. The virus spread quickly around the globe, killing hundreds of thousands of dogs, mostly puppies—until a team of ...

Canine parvovirus does not affect other species, so the shelter will remain open to adoptions and surrenders of cats, critters and barnyard animals, according to HSHC. It also does not affect humans.

Colonial Heights Animal Hospital in Kingsport has seen an increase in canine parvo cases lately. Those who work there want to remind dog owners to make sure their dogs are vaccinated against this ...

The American Animal Hospital Association and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association recommend owners get parvo vaccinations for their dogs and cats. As of Feb. 25, Happy Tail was ...