A case of Alabama Rot disease has been found in a dog in Bloxham, near Banbury: https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/news/people/case-dog-disease-alabama-rot-confirmed-near-banbury-2908636

The signs of Alabama Rot are:

• Skin lesions/ulcers
• Lethargy
• Loss of appetite
• Vomiting

To minimise the risk

• Stick to dry paths on walks and keep dogs away from muddy and wet areas
• Wash mud off dogs after walks and check for lesions
• If you have concerns contact your vet immediately for advice