Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | unspayed | 5 months and 17 days old | 21 lbs
Hi my 5 month old was recently diagnose with parvovirus and is in isolation. we have bleached the household but my 4 yer old yorkie who i not fully vaccinated has been exposed to the puppy and virus, what are the chanes of my yorkie getting parvo, and is it safe for him to be in the household?
1 Answer
Published on January 29th, 2019
Unfortunately parvovirus is highly contagious, and there is a high chance your yorkie could get it as well. I would take him into the vet to see if he does have parvo, and keep Honey isolated from him. Best of luck.
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