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• n  a viral disease of young dogs characterized by high fever and respiratory inflammation

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• 22 Exotic Cats at Wylie Refuge Have Distemper
  Some 22 tigers, lions and leopards at a Wylie wildlife rescue organization have come down with canine distemper, an often-fatal disease more common in dogs.
  June 15, 2013 - NBC Dallas Fort Worth
• Will Canine Distemper Wipe Out Rare Tigers?
  Tiger populations around the world are under siege from habitat destruction and poaching, but a deadly new threat now has conservationists worried: canine distemper virus, or CDV.
  June 11, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
• Dog Disease Threatens Sumatran Tigers
  Deadly canine distemper virus threatens the Sumatran tiger, a critically endangered species. Continue reading ?
  June 11, 2013 - Discovery News