Dogs can get sick just like humans. The best way to prevent the spread of illness is to vaccinate your pet. There are several "core vaccines" dogs should get to combat serious diseases, Dr. Jerry ...

A veterinarian's Facebook post about a fox that died from distemper has brought about discussions of pet safety. CDFW ...

If you've noticed raccoons in your neighborhood acting strange, they could have the canine distemper virus. About 350 raccoons from Milwaukee County with the virus have been admitted to the Wisconsin ...

An illness affecting raccoons in North Carolina has one local police department on high alert, warning residents to stay far away from the mammal population for now. Police in the the beach town of ...

Canine distemper might sound like a relic of the past, but don’t be fooled — it’s still pretty common, especially among unvaccinated dogs. This highly contagious virus can wreak havoc on a dog’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – The residents of a town on North ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away ...

A day after closing Animal House due to a possible case of distemper, Louisville Metro Animal Services is reopening its doors at noon on Friday after a test came back negative, according to a Facebook ...

Young-Williams Animal Center has temporarily paused dog adoptions and intake at its primary location at 3201 Division St. over ongoing concerns with canine distemper. Young-Williams staff will be ...

Memphis Animal Services (MAS) will reopen its lobby for cat intakes and adoptions Wednesday after a freeze on all shelter ...