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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Chesterfield County resident and their dog are without a home after a Wednesday evening kitchen fire. Just after 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, crews with ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Who let the dogs out? If it was you, they better have stayed on your own property, because Chesterfield County is changing up its leash laws. Previously, dogs ...
While giving your dog the human flu may not be common, it’s entirely possible that you could transmit canine influenza to your dog after coming into contact with a sick pup. If you hang out with ...
“Things pass very easily with dogs. So this canine influenza, which just popped up in San Francisco, I have a feeling it will move fast through the community.” 3) Dog flu symptoms are apparent ...
Getting the flu is no walk in the (dog) park, especially for pups who probably don’t understand what’s happening to them. Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) is a relatively new discovery in the ...
Just like when you get the flu, your body fights it off as best it can and eventually you get better. Dr. Pilossoph doesn’t want dog parents to freak out if their pup displays flu-like symptoms.
After the shooting, Chesterfield Police Department confirmed that Stella was shot by a handgun, but the Young family is still unsure where their beloved dog was shot or by whom.
A Chesterfield Twp. family let out their dog on the morning of December 23. When they went to let her back in from the backyard, they found that their dog had been shot and killed.
The canine flu virus is persistent. LaVergne said it can live on countertops for up to 48 hours and on clothes for 24 hours. LaVergne also advises that if a dog has a cough or any other symptoms ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Adoptions will resume at Richmond Animal Care and Control this weekend after the shelter was forced to close on June 18 due to cases of canine flu.
Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) will be closed for two weeks following the discovery that one of the dogs in their care has canine flu according to social media posts from the organization.
The canine flu is a lot like the human flu, according to Hempfield veterinarian Roman Lamberski. “You get a bunch of kids together in a day care and one has the flu, they’re going to spread it ...