Examples of canine distemper in a Sentence
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The spread of canine distemper is most common through direct contact with infected animals, as the virus does not survive long outside the body, state officials said in the news release.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
Keep your pet’s vaccines and worming medications up-to-date since they can be exposed to rabies, canine distemper and other parasites from raccoons and their waste.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
All dogs can catch canine distemper, but puppies younger than four months and dogs that have not been vaccinated against the virus are most at risk, according to veterinary officials.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control will resume adoptions at PetSmart locations weeks after an outbreak of canine distemper in the city’s shelters forced them to pause, officials said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
Keep your pet’s vaccines and worming medications up-to-date since they can be exposed to rabies, canine distemper and other parasites from raccoons and their waste.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
All dogs can catch canine distemper, but puppies younger than four months and dogs that have not been vaccinated against the virus are most at risk, according to veterinary officials.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control will resume adoptions at PetSmart locations weeks after an outbreak of canine distemper in the city’s shelters forced them to pause, officials said.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Canine distemper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/canine%20distemper. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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