Midland Animal Services is urging distemper vaccines to keep dogs safe

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Midland Animal Services is urging distemper vaccines to keep dogs safe

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - In light of a recent canine distemper virus (CDV) outbreak at the Kermit Animal Shelter, Midland Animal Services is urging all pet owners to ensure their dogs are up-to-date on vaccinations. Canine distemper is a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease affecting dogs' respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems. Symptoms include nasal discharge, coughing, lethargy, and neurological signs. Proper vaccin…