Brucellosis in dogs is a bacterial infection. The condition often affects a dog’s reproductive system and can cause miscarriages. Unfortunately, the condition is very infectious. Dogs in kennels are ...

Three Britons have contracted a rare disease usually confined to dogs. Brucella canis, a bacterial infection that causes pain, lameness and infertility in canines has spread to three people in the UK.

MISSOULA, MT — Dr. Maddie Hayward, a veterinarian in Florence, had to make the difficult decision to euthanize her 2-year-old dog, Aspen, who tested positive for brucella canis, a terminal disease.