A flesh-devouring disease has claimed the lives of two more dogs this year, taking the total toll to five. The latest cases of Alabama Rot were in Bristol and Devon, although pet owners across the nation are being warned about the horrifying condition with a suspected case also previously confirmed in County Durham.
Cases of the devastating disease are most commonly identified at this time of the year, and while owners have been advised to stay vigilant, the condition is rare - Bristol Live reports
Research into the affliction has been lead by a veterinary referral centre in Hampshire over the course of the last ten years, collecting information and reports from confirmed cases across the nation - Wales Online reports.
