The difference between canine distemper and parvovirus

Canine distemper and parvovirus have different sources of infection

Canine distemper is a disease caused by canine distemper virus, while parvovirus is caused by parvovirus.

The symptoms of canine distemper and minor fever are different

Although both have symptoms of fever, canine distemper is a two-way thermal body temperature change. The body temperature of the affected dog rises and then drops within 1-3 days. to normal temperature, the second rise will last for more than 7 days.

Both canine distemper and parvovirus have symptoms such as acute onset, increased body temperature, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. However, they are two different diseases from the original point of view, and The difference between the two cannot be judged from symptoms alone. A simple and more accurate method can be to use a dog distemper test and a small test paper to judge, followed by a professional diagnosis made by a veterinarian.

How to prevent canine distemper and parvovirus

1. Both are infectious diseases, and root cause prevention requires vaccination to increase resistance.
2. If there is one of the diseases in your home, you need to isolate it immediately, and then use hypochlorous acid to disinfect the living area and living utensils.
3. Owners must disinfect and wash their hands before touching their dogs when they return home.