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How long does distemper live in the ground?

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CPV-2 is one of the most stable viruses in the environment, surviving for 1 year or more in soil. A facility that has housed infected dogs should be considered contaminated.


How long does distemper last in the yard?

Transmission of Canine Distemper Distemper does not survive long in the outside environment. It will survive only a few hours at room temperature and a few weeks in cooler shady places. From time of infection to first clinical signs is 3-7 days.

How long does distemper live outside the host?

At room temperature, it can survive up to 3 hours. People want to know how soon they can get another dog after a distemper dog is gone from the home and the answer is that the virus is gone in a matter of hours.

How long is distemper active?

Shedding of virus can continue for as long as 3 to 4 months, but usually resolves after 1 to 2 weeks. The clinical signs of distemper in dogs vary dramatically and are highly dependent on virus strain and the age and immune status of the host, as well as concurrent infections with other viruses and bacteria.

How long is distemper dormant?

One to six weeks for the majority of cases with most showing signs within one to four weeks.

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