"It's sad when dogs have chronic kidney disease at one or two years old," Butty said. "Their lifespan is going to be reduced significantly." The leptospirosis vaccine is the easiest way to protect ...

Although floodwaters have receded in North Queensland, a waterborne illness has killed several dogs in recent days.

determining the incidence of leptospirosis, b) developing a fast diagnostic method, c) working towards production of a vaccine, d) raising awareness and e) explicating the pathology of the disease. It ...

Protect Your Dog and Save Money at the March Mobile Vaccine Clinic: Leptospirosis is a serious, life-threatening disease that can spread to humans, so keeping your dog protected is essential. When you ...

The purpose of this project is to determine the incidence of leptospirosis in people, livestock, and wild rodents in the Philippines. We also aim to develop a diagnostic kit and vaccine. Additionally, ...

Sadly, if your dog becomes seriously ill with leptospirosis, you may need to consider putting them to sleep to stop them suffering. A yearly vaccination is the best way to help prevent leptospirosis.