[nagdu] confirm cases of dogs getting swine flu from humans

[sarah baebler]

Hi guys,
I am taking classes to become a vet technician and we were told that your dog cannot get it from humans.  Also yes dogs can get a flu, that is simular to the human flu.
Sarah

> From: swampfox1833 at verizon.net
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:40:21 -0500
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] confirm cases of dogs getting swine flu from humans
> 
> Cheryl,
>     I am unsure about this information. Do you have an authoritative
> reference concerning this? I have received other such messages and asked my
> betrinarian about this. He told me that there is no evidence that the H1N1
> virus can be transmitted to canines. He did tell me, however, that there is
> an influenza virus that is canine specific. At the same time, he told me
> that this should only be a concern among dogs that live or are boarded in
> kennels. Again, any information from an authoritative source would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> Fraternally yours,
> Marion
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
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> <nyagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 7:06 PM
> Subject: [nagdu] confirm cases of dogs getting swine flu from humans
> 
> 
> > More issues with the H1N1 Virus or swine flu, in the New York area there 
> > are confirmed cases of Swine flu for both dogs, cats, and birds, and it 
> > has been confirmed that this has been transmitted by humans to the 
> > animals.
> >
> > So if you have it don't pass it along to anyone, and if you know someone 
> > who has it stay far away from them.
> >
> > Cheryl Echevarria
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