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Two Found Chihuahuas Test Positive for Parvo

Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 6:37 AM

By Scott McCaulley X @smcckc

Photo courtesy Ozarks First

Taney County Animal Control announces Wednesday that two of the Chihuahuas found after allegedly being dumped around the Lakes Region have tested positive for Parvo.

Taney County Animal Control announces Wednesday that two of the Chihuahuas found after allegedly being dumped around the Lakes Region have tested positive for Parvo.

In a Facebook Post, Animal Control Officials say that the two that tested positive have been sent for treatment at a clinic in Nixa.

These Chihuahuas are a part of the several Chihuahuas that have been found in the Lakes Region over the last few days. The Branson Police Department is investigating this incident.

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