Infectious diseases
Some of the infectious diseases in Cyprus
For dogs:
Leishmania: transmitted by an infected mosquito or sand-fly
Ehrlichia: transmitted by an infected tick
Parvo: transmission occurs through contaminated person, object or environment
Distemper: transmitted through air, sharing of contaminated objects, direct contact with infected dogs and mother to offspring.
Giardia: transmitted by the ingestion of the parasite (by drinking or eating something that has been contaminated by feces.