Mysterious Dog Illness Hits California: Pet Owners Urged to Exercise Caution

In a concerning development for pet owners, a mystery illness affecting dogs has surfaced in California, with Los Angeles County reporting ten cases of a respiratory disease that has left pet parents on edge. The symptoms and uncertainty surrounding the illness have prompted health officials to issue warnings and precautions.

Dr. Karl Jandrey from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine highlighted the gravity of the situation, stating that the cause of the illness, whether viral or bacterial, remains unidentified. Describing it as a "mini pandemic," Dr. Jandrey emphasized the challenges in predicting the trajectory of the illness.

Pet owners. . .