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Transmission of Feline Parvo Virus?

If I have four kittens and one has parvo won't the rest have it?

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July 17, 20170 found this helpful

Most likely yes, as they would have been exposed. Are you sure it is parvo? It takes a blood test to confirm it.

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July 17, 20170 found this helpful

I would say yes. All the kittens are in close contact with each other and parvo is very contagious and lives on surfaces a long time

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July 18, 20170 found this helpful

Most likely once you discover the problem it would be too late to keep the other kittens from contacting it but You can try cleaning them up and putting them in separate areas to try and save one.

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Parvo is very bad and it takes major clean up to remove all traces in your home and yard before it is safe to have another animal that has not had all of their vaccinations.
Here is a link to a site that will explain this for you.

www.avma.org/.../Feline-Panleukopenia.aspx

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July 27, 20170 found this helpful

According to the vet on the island Parvo is transferred on the soles of your shoes. He said that if you visit the beach, another yard, or anywhere a dog has parvo you pick up the virus on the soles of your shoes. Afterwards, you walk in your yard and spread the virus.

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I would immediately take all the kittens to the vet and have them vaccinated. That is the only way you will be sure your other kittens don't get sick.

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