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PRO/AH/EDR> Panleukopenia virus, feline – USA: (GA) cat shelter

Other Animal Disease -- United StatesA contagious virus [panleukopenia virus] has forced dozens of animals to be removed from the Bartow County Animal Shelter. The state has now placed the Cartersville facility under cat quarantine.Animal control officers say the cats were exposed to "feline distemper", an especially contagious virus that came in from a single cat, either stray or surrendered, that didn't have the proper vaccination.The county and the Etowah Humane Society convinced the Fur Kids Read more [...]