Posts Tagged: canine influenza February 21, 2018 by Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital Pandemic: A Sketch of Canine Influenza Recent reports of canine influenza involve two separate viruses: H3N8 and H3N2. Previously limited to Asian countries, H3N2 swept through the Chicago area in 2015. It has since spread to thousands of dogs across the nation (and a group of domestic cats in the Midwest). Because these viruses are relatively new, there hasn’t been enough […] Understanding Kennel Cough and Canine Influenza After the late spring outbreak of canine influenza in the Midwest, many pet owners started to worry about their dogs and whether dog flu and other contagious diseases were a threat. For many, illnesses such as kennel cough or canine flu haven’t been the most worrisome of diseases and therefore, this often resulted in a […]