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Spike in dog disease parvovirus

Posted at 7:22 AM, Jul 10, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-10 13:58:56-04

We're seeing a big increase in a potentially deadly but preventable disease among dogs.

Positive parovirus cases and hospitalizations have increased by 70% this year compared to the same time frame in the past 5 years.

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