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===Diagnostic Imaging===
===Diagnostic Imaging===
===Pathology===
===Pathology===
On post-mortem examination, lesions characteristic of pneumonia and enteritis may be present. Thymic atrophy is sometimes seen, particularly in may young dogs.
Microscopic lesions are widespread in organs and the brain. Characteristic viral inclusion bodies are commonly found in brain, lung, stomach, and urinary bladder.
*[[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|Rhinitis]]
*[[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|Rhinitis]]
*Although many organs can be affected by CDV, a relatively constant feature is the respiratory signs which occur in varying severity
*Although many organs can be affected by CDV, a relatively constant feature is the respiratory signs which occur in varying severity