If you have any questions about whether your dog has
enough immunity to a disease you can ask your veterinarian to titre your dog for the disease.
Not exact matches
I can attest
to the
immunities to most childhood
diseases I had throughout childhood, (I never got Chicken Pox and hardly much else), not
to mention the unconditional love and devotion I was lucky
enough to have bestowed on me
to this day, as well as the amazing health I still experience and the deep bond my mother and I have we have as a result of all that nutrition and loving care!
During a baby's first year his
immunity to infections and
diseases is not developed
enough to fight bacteria and germs.
He survived distemper with the help of supplements
to boost his
immunity and keep him strong
enough to fight this deadly
disease.
These antibodies diminish as the pup grows, and vaccinations may not rebuild that
immunity quickly
enough to protect the pup from distemper and other
diseases.
The current schedule aims at finding the «sweet spot» where passive
immunity is low
enough to allow the vaccine
to be effective, but before it's low
enough for the puppy
to be at risk of catching a contagious
disease.
Unfortunately, by the time the puppy is old
enough to start
to play with other dogs, his
immunity against the more common and serious canine
diseases reaches an all - time nadir.
The Vitamin C and antioxidants found in lemons have the potential
to improve
immunity and prevent
disease, but there is no safe way
to give your dog
enough lemon flesh for them
to benefit from these nutrients.
You might be surprised
to know that the real purpose of vaccinations is not only
to protect your particular animal against
disease, but
to establish
immunity in
enough animals so that if a
disease does break out, there will not be
enough susceptible animals
to sustain an epidemic.