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New, Vaccine-resistant Strain of Kennel Cough?
Veterinarians and other animal care providers in the U.S. are reporting a possible vaccine-resistant [...]
First Human Case of H3N8 Reported
Those who work in the world of dog care are familiar with H3N8 as [...]
Kennel Cough Outbreak
Health officials in Miami-Dade County Florida have raised alarms over highly contagious canine infectious [...]
2 Ways to Help Prevent Staff Shortages During Omicron (and Beyond)
Because all variants of SARS-CoV-2, including Omicron, are spread via aerosols, it’s crucial to [...]
Review Shows UV Sanitizing Light for HVAC Inactivates Viruses
A new, comprehensive review of 32 studies, published between 1932 and 2020, examining the [...]
Dog Flu Outbreak
Health officials in Los Angeles County have reported significant outbreaks of canine influenza (H3N2), [...]
World Zoonoses Day
On July 6, 1885, Louis Pasteur administered the first rabies vaccine in a person, [...]
Study Says UV-C Beneficial Disinfection Method for Veterinary Hospitals
A new study published in American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR) sought “to determine [...]
New Coronavirus Jumps from Dogs to People?
In a study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases on May 20, 2021, [...]
Pigeon Loft Infection Control
While dogs and cats are the usual subjects of concern for PetAirapy clients, when [...]
UV Light and Preventing the Spread of Infectious Disease
In the new issue of Pet Boarding & Daycare Magazine, PetAirapy founder Annette Uda [...]
Kennel Cough Caused by Mycoplasma
From our kennel cough information page:“A common culprit (for kennel cough) is a bacteria called Bordetella [...]
Kennel Cough: Mycoplasma vs. Bordetella
Troubling news out of North Carolina where an outbreak of canine cough (kennel cough) [...]
Aerosols and Viral Transmission: “More Than We Thought”
“Bottom line is there is much more aerosol than we thought.” That was Dr. [...]
Influenza Spread by Aerosolized Fomites?
Interesting new study published August 18, 2020, in Nature Communications shows evidence of a [...]
Puppy Breath, Puppy Health: Their Well-being In Your Hands and In the Air
By Annette Uda Climbing puppies. Tumbling puppies. Rolling puppies. Those robust little balls of fur [...]
Beyond Vaccines: Preventing Respiratory Infectious Disease in Animal Care Facilities
PetAirapy founder, Annette Uda, will be part of the upcoming International Boarding & Pet [...]
Strep Zoo in Animal Care Facilities: What It Is and How to Prevent It
It doesn’t always make the splashy headlines like dog flu or canine cough, but [...]