Facts About Parvovirus
Parvovirus (parvo for short) is a very contagious infection that affects a dog’s gastrointestinal tract. It is often fatal, especially to young dogs, but it is also easily preventable. Here are some facts about parvo, and some tips to protect your dog from the virus.
How is parvo spread?
Parvo is spread from one dog to another via direct or indirect contact with an infected dog’s
feces. The virus can survive in the environment of an infected dog, meaning a contaminated leash, bowl, kennel, bed
