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My dog has yellow diarrhea. Is canine coronavirus a possible cause?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 5 months and 19 days old | 28 lbs

can corona virus cause yellow stools in dogs thanks

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Answered By Vanessa Yeager DVM MPH

Veterinarian

Published on October 9th, 2017

Hi there and thanks for your post on Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach. Yes, corona viruses can cause diarrhea which can be yellow sometimes. Corona viruses in dogs can cause diarrhea as well as parvovirus and parasitic infections as well. Best of luck to your and Jagger!

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