What every dog owner needs to know about 'mystery bug' spreading across UK
dailyrecord.co.ukA warning has been issued as worrying illness is infecting dogs around the country. The bug is spreading like 'wildfire' across the UK with reports it could be linked to beaches.
The first cases were found in North Yorkshire along the coast but the symptoms have since been detected within inland areas.
It is causing 'uncommonly violent gastroenteritis-like symptoms', according to the British Veterinary Association (BVA). The vet who first spotted the illness stated that she has since been 'inundated with cases', according to Hull Live.
Here is all you need to know about the mysterious illness spreading rapidly amongst dogs. The main symptoms of the illness so far are:While these symptoms are common and usually go away without treatment, if they persist or your pet is showing increasing signs of distress, it is important to seek prompt veterinary care so that they can be supported with medication and fluids if needed.
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