Canine distemper — Canada
The Toronto [Ontario] Wildlife Centre is urging residents to be on the lookout for raccoons behaving oddly, following an uptick in distemper cases.
“The disease has been raging through the population for a while, but we’ve seen a dramatic increase this fall [2015],” said TWC director Nathalie Karvonen, noting the animal shelter has been receiving as many as 20 raccoon-related calls a day.
Canine distemper originates in dogs, but can be spread to other animals, including raccoons and
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