What are the symptoms of dog distemper? The pet owner should not be careless!

 9:31am, 4 October 2025

What are the symptoms of dog distemper? Symptoms of dog distemper include fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, and itchy skin.

1. Early infection with dogs will have obvious depression in the early stage, accompanied by no eating or drinking, vomiting and diarrhea. Generally speaking, dogs during this period start to have signs of fever, increase in eye secretions, and sneezing.

2. In the middle period, the dog's body temperature continues to rise and there are signs of coughing. At this time, the secretions in the dog's eyes and nose are already pus-shaped, and they will bleed and diarrhea, sticky blood appears in the excrement, and the feces contain a strong odor.

3. In the late stage, dogs have obvious mental depression, and dehydration can cause muscle twitching throughout the body. There are obvious blood in the vomit and excrement, and they are very drowsy, with large areas of small red particles on the skin.