animals

‘Zombie deer’ plague Ohio and Midwest: What we know

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‘Zombie deer’ plague Ohio and Midwest: What we know

Deer are becoming infected with a disease that’s creeping into Ohio and other parts of the Midwest. On Monday, police in southern Ohio were called to look into a bizarre sighting on the side of the road. “This deer was just standing there and unresponsive to us, just like… like it wasn’t afraid,” said James … Read more

Mystery illness that killed dozens of dogs across Michigan identified

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Mystery illness that killed dozens of dogs across Michigan identified

Veterinarians have identified the disease that killed more than 20 dogs in a single Michigan shelter as parvovirus. From the beginning, veterinarians identified that the symptoms of the previously mysterious illness matched that of parvovirus, but dogs tested negative for the virus. The Otsego County Animal Shelter initially reported it was seeing its dogs die … Read more