Dog owners have been urged to "stay vigilant" in a warning from vets about the deadly Alabama Rot disease as more cases are recorded across the country.
Veterinary Specialists at Anderson Moores have told owners to seek advice from their local vets if their dogs develop "unexplained skin lesions".
The warning comes after a couple in Berkshire were left heartbroken when their beloved dog died after contracting the disease — which is also known as cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV)