A fatal respiratory illness sickening dogs across the United States is puzzling the veterinarian community after the illness has yet to be identified.
Dr. Lindsey Ganzer the owner of North Springs Veterinary Referral Center in Colorado has reported at her animal hospital alone she has seen 30 cases of the mysterious illness.
Ganzer sampled the unknown respiratory illness but it tested negative for any known viruses and bacteria.
According to the Oregon Department of Agriculture the symptoms of the new illness are “Coughing, sneezing, discharge from the eyes or nose, trouble breathing and fatigue.”
A fatal respiratory illness sickening dogs across the United States is puzzling the veterinarian community after the illness has yet to be identified.
Dr. Lindsey Ganzer the owner of North Springs Veterinary Referral Center in Colorado has reported at her animal hospital alone she has seen 30 cases of the mysterious illness.
Ganzer sampled the unknown respiratory illness but it tested negative for any known viruses and bacteria.
According to the Oregon Department of Agriculture the symptoms of the new illness are “Coughing, sneezing, discharge from the eyes or nose, trouble breathing and fatigue.”
I wonder if Ivermectin would work ?
Remember that ivermectin kills Collies, I guess they have a genetic metabolism variation.
Edit: I just looked it up. Collies have a different transport protein across the blood-brain-barrier so ivermectin is neurotoxic to them:
thttps://journals.lww.com/jpharmacogenetics/abstract/2001/11000/ivermectin_sensitivity_in_collies_is_associated.12.aspx
I've heard that this is also true of greyhounds.