The programs that supported the regular dog vaccination have a great influence on the dogs’ health, and the public health. The diseases that transferred from the dogs to the humans reduced when using the dog vaccination. Most of the dog vaccines are given to the dogs under the skin or into the muscle, and it can be given in the nose in some cases.
The cats’ vaccines sometimes used for the dogs. In North of America, the dogs’ vaccines are given in the dogs’ parts to be far away their bodies as possible. The dogs’ vaccines that are given under the skin can be given in the chest to prevent the incidence of tumors. There are 10 dogs’ diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.
1- Rabies
Rabies is a severe, dangerous serious disease that arouses the anxiety around the world. It is a viral disease. In the USA, one person or two persons died because of this dangerous disease. There were more than 6000 persons who are infected with this harmful disease in America in 2014. There is an international day for rabies to increase the awareness of the great influence of this disease on the public health. What you can do to prevent this disease from spreading is to give your dogs the suitable vaccines. Your local vet plays a significant role in controlling rabies.
2-Canine Parvovirus
It is a highly contagious virus. The younger dogs are more likely to be exposed to be affected with this dangerous disease. This harmful disease affects the digestive of the dogs. The Canine Parvovirus spreads through the direct connection with the stool of the sick dog. The people who deal with the dogs that are affected with that disease are more likely to be exposed to be affected with that serious disease. This disease is transferred from the dogs to the humans through the hands, the clothes, and the plates of water and food. To prevent this disease from spreading, you should give your dog the suitable vaccine for it.
3- Canine Distemper
The Canine Distemper is a serious disease that can prevent by vaccination. This disease can be transferred from one dog to another through sneezing and coughing. It also can be transferred through using the common plates of water and food for a group of dogs. The dogs that are affected with Canine Distemper can be treated from it within a few months. The vets diagnosed the dogs through examining them.
4- Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease. This dangerous dog disease can be transferred to the dogs through infected by the bacteria of leptospirosis that exists in the soil, and the water all over the world. This disease transferred from the dogs to the humans. It has the same symptoms of the flu, and it causes many diseases in the liver and the kidney. The heat regions and the regions that suffer from rain all the year are more likely to be exposed to this disease. The dogs are more likely to be affected with that disease than the cats. The available vaccines for this disease given to the dogs every year.
5- Canine Influenza
Canine Influenza is a viral infection. This disease can be transferred to the infected dogs to the other dogs through the direct connection. It can be transferred through sneezing, coughing and barking. There is no evidence proved that the Canine Influenza infects people, but the cats may be affected by this disease. Most dogs are recovering from Canine Influenza within two or three weeks. The infected dog should be isolated from the other dogs. Your vet can tell you about the suitable vaccines for this harmful dog disease.
6- Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is bacterial infection can be prevented by vaccination. People are also exposed to be affected with that disease. It is considered one of the most spreading diseases in the USA. The best way to protect the pet animals from this disease is to take protective procedures to limit the chance of affecting with this disease. This disease spreads in the last weeks of the summer. The available vaccines should be given to the infected dogs. The dogs that are affected with this disease cured within 2 or 4 weeks.
7- Heartworm Disease
Heartworm Disease caused by a blood-borne parasite. This dangerous disease infects cats, dogs, wolves, tigers, and lions. It also infects the people. This disease infects the lungs. Coughing and the difficulty of breath are the symptoms of this disease. There are many available vaccines for this disease that can be given to the dogs every year.
8- Canine Adenovirus
This disease infects wolves, coyotes, foxes, and bears. It spreads through the urine and the blood. This disease affects the liver and Kidneys. The symptoms of this dog disease are coughing, fever, and depression. This disease may cause death in the infected dogs, although many dogs recover after a brief illness. There are vaccines for this disease that can be given to the dogs to prevent this disease.
9-Canine Parainfluenza
Canine parainfluenza is a highly infectious respiratory virus. It is a non-life threatening cold. Bacteria called Bordetella Can cause it. This disease can be transferred from the cats to the dogs and vice versa. It has some symptoms like sneezing, coughing, fever, gagging and nasal discharge. The germs can be transferred through the air, or through the tools of the affected dogs as their toys and dishes. The vaccines for this dog disease are recommended.
10-Canine Enteric
Caused by enteric coronaviruses. This virus infects the dogs, cats, and pigs. The 12 weeks dogs are more susceptible to this disease. It may cause death in some cases. The symptoms of this disease are the fever and severe diarrhea. There are more secure vaccines that are recommended to treat this disease.
The regular examination and the vet preventive care will help in reducing the dogs’ diseases. Some dogs as Rottweilers, German Shepherds, and Pitbulls shouldn’t be kept with the children at home, because these dogs may bite from time to time.
