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Russia's top-selling dog vaccine linked to spate of pet deaths across the country

State veterinary regulator confirmed batch 20 of Multican-8 contained a live Aujeszky's disease virus — typically fatal in dogs — after owners across at least 10 Russian regions reported hundreds of deaths since August.
September 17, 2026 by
Russia's top-selling dog vaccine linked to spate of pet deaths across the country
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State veterinary regulator confirmed batch 20 of Multican-8 contained a live Aujeszky's disease virus — typically fatal in dogs — after owners across at least 10 Russian regions reported hundreds of deaths since August.

Read the full original article: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/russias-top-selling-dog-vaccine-linked-to-spate-of-pet-deaths-across-the-country

Sources: euronews_world

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