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A rottweiler is presented during the Fifth Ankara National Breed Standards Competition organized by the Dog Breeds and Kinology Federation (KIV) in Golbas in Ankara on Aug. 25, 2019. Adem Altan/AFP via Getty Images
Experts have issued a series of recommendations for dog owners amid the spread of a mysterious canine illness in some states across the United States.
Little is known about the disease, although the initial outbreak was first identified in Willamette Valley, Oregon in early August, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA).