Canine Parainfluenza Canine parainfluenza virus is a cause of respiratory infection. It can be severe in puppies, geriatric and debilitated dogs. Secondary bacterial infections can result in fatal disease. Roundworm Hookworm Tapeworm Roundworm Hookworm Tapeworm Roundworm Hookworm Tapeworm Roundworm Hookworm Tapeworm Roundworm Hookworm Tapeworm Parvovirus Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious disease that can infect the intestinal lining, lymphoid tissue and bone marrow. The disease can be fatal, particularly in puppies.
Infection occurs when the virus is ingested, usually through infected feces.
It may also be carried on a dog's hair or feet, in cages, on shoes or other objects. It can be a threat to both pets and their owners. Transmitted by bites from infected animals such as raccoons, skunks, foxes or bats.