Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection that dogs can pick up from water or soil contaminated by the urine of infected wildlife such as raccoons, skunks, and rodents. City dogs are exposed through puddles, standing water, and shared green spaces. Watch for lethargy, vomiting, fever, and increased thirst, and ask your veterinarian about lifestyle-based vaccination. What… Continue reading Leptospirosis in Dogs: What East Vancouver Owners Should Know