Dog Disease Outbreaks in Arkansas

Benton

Benton Animal Services closed 7/30 after 8 puppies tested positive for parvo. Nine died. Reopened 8/14 under new leadership

Hot Springs Village

Lake DeSoto, Hot Springs Village; DEQ HAB advisory, cyanobacteria visually confirmed + preliminary testing; algae concentrated in coves

Alma

Stream by Waterfall Trail east of Lake Alma, Crawford County; DEQ HAB advisory at these exact coordinates

Is there a dog disease outbreak in Arkansas right now?

ParvoMaps is currently tracking 1 active report in Arkansas, most commonly blue-green algae. Reports stay marked active for a set window per disease, then move to historical.

What dog diseases have been reported in Arkansas?

Reports in Arkansas cover blue-green algae, parvovirus, drawn from news coverage, health department notices and community reports.

How do I know if a report near me is still current?

Every report carries the date it happened and a link to its source. Each disease has its own active window — blue-green algae advisories expire in 30 days, parvo reports stay active for a year — so a pin marked active is one still worth acting on.