Sentences with phrase «against distemper with»

The North Carolina State University (2) published a vaccination protocol in 2001 that «highly recommended» vaccination against distemper with a modified live vaccine but noted that, because some studies indicate that dogs are still protected for five years or more when challenged by the disease, «a booster vaccination of every three years among adult dogs is reasonable.»
Most puppies are protected against distemper with the first vaccine if it's not given too early... yet most puppies are given a combination vaccine containing distemper at 12 to 16 weeks and older — when they're already protected for distemper and really only need the parvovirus.

Not exact matches

Your puppy needs to be vaccinated with a series of vaccines between the ages of 8 and about 20 weeks to protect him against the potentially deadly Parvo and Distemper viruses.
Unlike canine distemper and parvovirus - infectious bad guys that are ubiquitous in the environment and against which all dogs should receive vaccine protection - not all dogs come into contact with Leptospirosis.
With modified live virus vaccines (distemper, parvovirus, hepatitis), some animals can actually contract the same disease which they are being inoculated against.
The MCSPCA provides each cat with a spay / neuter, microchip, flea / tick preventative along with vaccination against rabies and distemper.
Dog owners are strongly urged to consult with their veterinarians regarding vaccination of their dog against distemper and other common diseases, including adenovirus, parvovirus and rabies.
In canine health, the recommended vaccination protocol begins at six to eight weeks old with vaccinating against distemper, adenovirus, parvovirus, Leptospirosis and parainfluenza.
See also: «Encephalitis following vaccination against distemper and infectious hepatitis in the dog» «A 4 - months - old, male, healthy dog developed CNS - symptoms 10 days after the second vaccination with live, attenuated distemper and canine hepatitis virus.»
It has been said that a child in the home of a dog vaccinated with live distemper virus vaccine will become exposed to the virus and immunized against the measles (we do not recommend such experiments at home).
In this technique, antibodies against distemper virus are tagged with fluorescent markers.
Vaccination against panleukopenia (feline distemper) is very effective with the same guidelines as vaccination for dogs.
I get this question more often than I used to: «If I'm not vaccinating my animal against parvo and distemper (or ---RRB- do I need to avoid contact with other animals?»
While we all know that socialization with people and other dogs is developmentally beneficial for youngsters, we also recognize that most pups are not fully protected against that dastardly disease duo (distemper and parvovirus) until they've had the last of their puppy vaccinations at four months of age.
Sometimes, young puppies are vaccinated with measles, a related virus that also protects against Distemper.
So there you have it, there is an argument to be made for not vaccinating, although not everyone will be willing or even ready to hear it, and many will even disagree violently with it, Â vaccinating your puppy against parvo or distemper or other viruses, no matter how wisely and moderately and scientifically you do so, does NOT produce immunity against viruses and dis - eases but instead, doing so actually sets up the body for dis - ease.
The canine distemper virus is closely related to the human measles virus and, in fact, in older times, puppies were immunized for distemper with vaccine against measles.
With that said, the best way to avoid distemper is to vaccinate your pet against it.
To halt the downward spiral of island fox populations, the Service partnered with the National Park Service, The Nature Conservancy, and Catalina Island Conservancy to launch a series of recovery actions that included relocating non-native golden eagles from the northern Channel Islands; removing the non-native species that provided prey for the eagles; vaccinating foxes against canine distemper; and breeding foxes in captivity and reestablishing them to the wild.
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