Here’s something we typically don’t think about when it comes to flu season. There is such a thing called K-9 influenza and your pooch could very well get it.

Weather is starting to warm up and veterinarians say that with more people out enjoying the weather with their pets. People should know about ways to protect them from coming down with this disease.

If you plan to head out to the dog parks, or if you plan to board your pet in the near future, just make sure it is a reputable place.

If your pet does happen to catch the flu, there is a vaccine available from your vet. You can get more information about Pet Flu here.

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