Abstract

Canine brucellosis is a chronic infectious disease, characterized by abortions and infertility in females and orchitis and epididymitis in males. It is a disease that brings complications to the kennels owners and dog breeders, and is a zoonosis. Mainly caused by the bacteria Brucella canis, this disease is transmitted primarily through ingestion, oronasal or conjunctival contact, inhalation, venereal contact or by fomites. For accurate diagnosis, it is necessary that the veterinarian use in good clinical routine exams. Therefore, it is necessary that veterinary professionals have a good knowledge about the disease to make an effective clinical management.

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