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Potentially Deadly Strain Of Dog Flu Spreads To Area Potentially Deadly Strain Of Dog Flu Spreads To Area
Potentially Deadly Strain Of Dog Flu Spreads To Area Veterinarians are cautioning pet owners to be wary of a potentially deadly strain of canine flu that has made its way from the West Coast to the region. The H3N2 virus that sickened hundreds of dogs earlier this year on the West Coast has made its way east. Since the first report, more than three dozen cases of dog flu have been reported in the New York City area. Officials said that if the disease is not treated appropriately, the strain of influenza can be fatal.  Signs of a dog who has the flu include lethargy, an animal losing its appetite or even coughing. The sooner a dog is treated,…

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by Zak Failla