Parvovirus

Parvovirus in dogs

Puppies diagnosed with parvovirus (or parvo) have to fight for their lives — and in too many cases this highly contagious disease wins, especially if diagnosis and treatment are delayed.

Parvovirus in dogs

Puppies diagnosed with parvovirus (or parvo) have to fight for their lives — and in too many cases this highly contagious disease wins, especially if diagnosis and treatment are delayed.

Dog and puppy vaccinations

When your dog was a puppy, he received protection against infectious diseases from antibodies passed in his mother's milk. But these antibodies soon dissipated, leaving him vulnerable. Fortunately, effective vaccines are available that can protect your dog against many diseases.