09-01-2018 23:55 via ottawacitizen.com

Dog flu unlikely to spread, says Ottawa Humane Society

The Ottawa Humane Society is monitoring a contagious dog flu outbreak in southwest Ontario, but says the risk of the virus spreading is low.
Two dogs outside Windsor, Ont. have so far contracted the H3N2 virus, and several more dogs that had close contact with the affected dogs had mild respiratory problems on Monday, according to the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit. The virus is common in Asia and the U.S., but this is the first known outbreak of the strain in Canada. The two infected dogs wer
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