Alabama Rot Confirmed In Brecon
Dog owners have been urged to stay vigilant after a case of fatal disease Alabama Rot was confirmed in Brecon.
Mainly around Brecon showground and longer walks up Mynydd Illtud.
The first sign of the disease is usually a skin sore which is not caused by a known injury. These are most commonly found just below the elbow or knee, or on the nose of the dog.
It is believed the condition may be picked up from woodland mud, so dog owners are advised to wash any mud off immediately.
For more information about Alabama Rot please visist the Blue Cross
Mainly around Brecon showground and longer walks up Mynydd Illtud.
The first sign of the disease is usually a skin sore which is not caused by a known injury. These are most commonly found just below the elbow or knee, or on the nose of the dog.
It is believed the condition may be picked up from woodland mud, so dog owners are advised to wash any mud off immediately.
For more information about Alabama Rot please visist the Blue Cross