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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Noyce

Dog owners told to ‘stay vigilant’ following fresh cases of life-threatening canine disease

Dog owners have been warned to “stay vigilant” as new cases of a life-threatening canine disease have been recorded across Britain.

Alabama rot – also known as Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV) – is a disease that impacts dogs, damaging the blood vessels in the skin and kidneys. It can cause visible sores and lead to severe organ dysfunction and kidney failure.

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