So far, no other animals have displayed symptoms. A thorough cleaning will take place before the facility reopens. County Office is not affiliated with any government agency. There is 1 Animal Shelter per 3,691 people, and 1 Animal Shelter per 1 square miles. Treatment of the population will start when the shipment of antibiotics arrives. There are 4 Animal Shelters in Powder Springs, Georgia, serving a population of 14,765 people in an area of 8 square miles. Shelter staff will contact those who have recently adopted animals, reschedule appointments and surgeries, and continue to care for the 285 animals in the shelter.
It has become a common problem in shelters, and the Cobb County Animal Services Shelter has dealt with outbreaks twice in recent years. Strep Zoo, or Streptococcus zooepidemicus, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that affects the respiratory system. The quarantine will remain in place until shelter staff can treat the entire animal population with antibiotics and conduct further testing.
Test results confirmed the diagnosis, prompting the quarantine to be expanded to the entire shelter. Carroll County Animal Shelter 91 84 Cherokee County Animal Control Dogs 17 1,056 43 358 279 136 0 0 9 0 277 43 14 0 26 73.
Shelter staff had suspected the case after a dog suddenly became ill and proactively quarantined a portion of the shelter. JCobb County’s Animal Services Shelter will remain closed to outside visitors after the shelter’s veterinarian confirmed a case of “Strep-zoo” in the population.
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