Vaccinating your adult dog or cat: what you need to consider
Rather than having your adult dog or cat vaccinated every year, consider these important factors and make an informed decision that will optimize his health…
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Vaccination in adult dogs and cats: what do we need to consider?
Vaccines should be thought of as any other medication, and used as necessary to address the true health needs of each canine and feline patient,…
An update on vaccines and titer testing for dogs and cats
Despite research showing that most vaccines have a much longer duration of immunity than originally thought, many veterinarians and their clients still opt for annual…
An update on equine vaccine issues
When it comes to vaccines, the needs and requirements of horses are always changing. Learn what’s shifted over the past few years and how you…
Rabies and your pet
Rabies is a serious disease, so making sure your dog or cat is protected with vaccination remains a necessity. As with any vaccine, however, the…
Study of canine vaccine antibody responses
Canine distemper and parvovirus vaccines are high potency, highly effective biological injections that affect the patient’s immune system. Their judicious use should maximally benefit our…
Should small dogs receive a half dose vaccine?
This new ground-breaking study on half dose vaccine protocols reveals small dogs should not receive the same size vaccine as large breed dogs. Editor-in-chief note: Currently,…
The latest on vaccination
We’ve known about the risks of over-vaccination for awhile now, though many veterinarians, trainers, boarding kennel operators and others still promote yearly boosters. Learn which…
Which vaccinations should you give your horse?
Which vaccinations you give your horse, and how often, depend on the individual animal, your location and other circumstances, including overall health. As we’ve discussed…
Viruses and vaccines: avoiding over-vaccination
Being aware of the common viruses that affect horses, and what your equine’s risk factors and options are, is your best line of defense against…
