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PRO/AH/EDR> Canine distemper, wildlife – Canada: (ON) raccoon, alert
Canine distemper -- CanadaThe 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 Read more [...]
