UT Institute of Agriculture: Canine Distemper Case Confirmed at East Tennessee Shelter
October 30, 2021
October 30, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 30 (TNSOps) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:
A dog at the Morristown Hamblen Humane Society (MHHS) has been diagnosed with canine distemper after director Pam Velder submitted samples to the virology laboratory at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Based on the timeline of the dog's admission and symptoms, the dog came into the shelter already infected.
A dog at the Morristown Hamblen Humane Society (MHHS) has been diagnosed with canine distemper after director Pam Velder submitted samples to the virology laboratory at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Based on the timeline of the dog's admission and symptoms, the dog came into the shelter already infected.