Some Arizona animal clinics are raising concerns about a recent increase in parvovirus cases in dogs. The virus targets the immune system of canines and can be life-threatening.
Dogs contract the virus by coming into contact with areas where another infected pet may have been. Dogs also risk contracting the virus if they are not vaccinated.
Rory Lubold with the Northern Regional Veterinary Hospital in Phoenix says other animal clinics are seeing an uptick in parvovirus cases…