parvo

[ pahr-voh ]

noun

, plural par·vos.

1. parvovirus.

Word History and Origins

Origin of parvo¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Roughly 40%, according to the documents, were from the kennel of Amos Allgyer, who was cited by state and federal inspectors for failing to treat dogs with parvo and ear conditions, among other violations.

From Los Angeles Times

The hospital, about four miles east of the park, has seen 11 cases of parvo since the facility opened in August, Dolman said.

From Seattle Times

That means young dogs need up to four parvo vaccinations in the first four months of life, Dr. Pool said.

From Washington Times

She took him to Southwest Virginia Veterinary Services, where he was diagnosed with parvo — a contagious virus, which, if left untreated, can be lethal.

From Washington Post

She took him to Southwest Virginia Veterinary Services, where he was diagnosed with parvo – a contagious virus, which, if left untreated, can be lethal.

From Seattle Times