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Can a 5 week old puppy get distemper?

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Created: 2022-04-17 21:00:16

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How early can puppies get distemper?

Distemper is a risk to all dogs, but unvaccinated dogs and puppies under four months old are particularly susceptible to canine distemper.

Can 4 week old puppies get distemper?

Canine distemper is a highly contagious virus that can be treated but not cured. Unfortunately, puppies are particularly susceptible to contracting it. You can have a puppy vaccinated when he is 6 weeks old, but before then he is at high risk, especially if his mother was not vaccinated.

How do I know if my puppy has distemper?

What are the symptoms of canine distemper? Initially, infected dogs will develop watery to pus-like discharge from their eyes. They then develop fever, nasal discharge, coughing, lethargy, reduced appetite, and vomiting.

Can a puppy survive distemper?

Can dogs survive if they develop a distemper infection? Canine distemper is a viral disease that can often lead to death, and yes – it really is still a concern.

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