Germs and your dogs and cats
Microorganisms can also cause disease in our pets, but as with humans, some of these can be prevented or treated.
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ZoomRover’s history
Animal’s age: 5 years
Disease the animal is suffering from: rabies
Name of the microorganism responsible for the disease: The rabies virus, Family: Rhabdoviridae, Genus Lyssavirus
ZoomFluffy is sick !
Animal’s age: 14 weeks
Disease the animal is suffering from: Feline panleukopenia
Name of the microorganism responsible for the disease: The feline panleukopenia virus, Family: Parvoviridae
ZoomPoor Snowball !
Animal’s age: 2 years
Disease the animal is suffering from: Pasteurellosis
Name of the microorganism responsible for the disease: The bacteria Pasteurella multocida
ZoomSpot has an ear infection !
Animal’s age: 1 year
Disease the animal is suffering from: External otitis
Name of the microorganism responsible for the disease: The main causes of otitis in dogs are external parasites, allergies (to pollen, molds, or food), bacteria such as Staphylococcus intermedius or Pseudomonas aeruginosa and yeasts such as Malassezia pachydermatis.
ZoomNightingale has stopped singing !
Animal’s age: 2 months
Disease the animal is suffering from: Ornithosis also known as psittacosis
Name of the microorganism responsible for the disease: The bacteria Chlamydia psittaci
