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Distemper

Distemper meaning

A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh. | A disorder of the humours of the body; a disease. | A glue-based paint.

Example sentences (13)

I want to say the basic vaccine he got was the dog/puppy vaccine because it had distemper and lepto in it.

Merck Animal Health provided all of the vaccines for the clinic such as heartworm, flea/tick, bordatella, parvo/distemper and rabies vaccinations, medications for pain and antibiotics as well as dog bowls and other supplies were given to those in need.

The Society for Animals in Distress urges dog owners to vaccinate their dogs against canine distemper which has recently spread in the area.

Apparently one of the two was caught, later dying of distemper.

Dr. Alexander adds that the best thing dog owners can do is to get their pets vaccinated against distemper.

It is part of a family of morbilliviruses that causes canine distemper in many carnivore species, measles in humans, and rinderpest in cattle.

Other yearly vaccinations for cats and dogs are also offered at the following prices: Cats — Rabies, $5; Feline Distemper/Calicvax, $16; Feline Leukemia/Dis/Cali, $31.

Researchers are testing preventative vaccines to protect wild Hawaiian monk seals from a seal-specific distemper virus.

Scamp has been neutered and is up to date on his rabies and distemper vaccinations and cleared of any parasites.

There is no known medication to cure distemper.

Unfortunately, part of her brain, the cerebellum, was underdeveloped at birth because her mom had contracted the feline distemper virus while pregnant.

Although canine distemper is lethal in dogs, it has not been recorded to kill wolves, except in Canada and Alaska.

Distemper causes the deaths of many pups in the wild, though some specimens can survive infection.