Sentences with phrase «for distemper»

He's was vaccinated for distemper when he was about nine weeks old.

There are excellent vaccines for distemper with minimal side effects.

There is currently no cure for distemper in dogs.

Another test for distemper involves looking for the virus in the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord (cerebral spinal fluid).

All pets should be vaccinated for rabies and we encourage vaccination for distemper combination and kennel cough.

Unfortunately, there is no cure for distemper in adult dogs or for puppy distemper.

If your cat is strictly an indoor cat, does he need to be vaccinated each year for distemper, and rabies?

To date, there is no cure for the distemper virus.

There isn't a cure for distemper at this point, but the symptoms can be managed by your vet while your dog's immune system goes to work.

Dogs should be vaccinated for distemper when they are puppies and every year thereafter, but if your dog is not vaccinated and begins to have these symptoms, see your vet right away.

Most puppies are protected for distemper within hours of vaccination and most dogs, once successfully vaccinated, are protected for life.

She has to go back for distemper and spaying.

The mortality rate for distemper may be as high as 75 %.

One reason that vaccination for this disease is that there is no specific treatment for distemper other that treatment of symptoms.

Even indoor cats need to be vaccinated, since it's so easy for the distemper virus to be passed from one cat to another, directly or indirectly.

There's good reason for distemper being one of the core vaccines all dogs should receive.

If your dog is vaccinated yearly for distemper, then he will receive 14 unnecessary vaccinations in his life — if he's lucky enough to survive those vaccinations for 12 years.

X-rays may show signs of pneumonia that are typical for viral infection but not definite for distemper virus alone.

Lastly, one of the dogs tested very lightly for distemper.

Before vaccines it wasn't uncommon for distemper to wipe out entire kennels, sometimes more than once.

The vaccine for distemper is highly effective in preventing the disease.

Hopefully, one of the tests for distemper will be accurate and give you a diagnosis.

All puppies should be vaccinated for distemper when they are about six weeks old.

With no known cure for distemper, supportive care is the only treatment available.

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter announced today that several raccoons have tested positive for distemper in the Aptos and Watsonville area of Santa Cruz County.

Such is why I've teamed with Spectrum Labs to spread the word of VacciCheck, which permits your veterinarian to determine your dog's antibody titer for Distemper virus, Adenovirus, and Parvovirus.

Under the AAHA Guidelines, revaccination (or vaccine boosters for distemper, parvo and adeno) is suggested no more frequently than every three years.

DHPP stands for distemper, adenovirus, parainfluenza and parvovirus.

In an effort to save all the injured and sick animals at the city shelter, Austin Pets Alive developed a program for parvovirus treatment and a protocol for distemper treatment.

As part of their overall effort to save all the injured and ill animals at the city shelter, Austin Pets Alive developed a program for parvovirus treatment and a protocol for distemper treatment.

What strategies do you and your veterinarian take when vaccinating your puppy for Distemper, Adenovirus, and Parvovirus (the D, A, and P in the Distemper combination vaccination)?

The three year distemper has been challenged studied and proven to protect dogs for distemper, Hepatitis, Parvo Virus for three straight years.

Supportive care is the only treatment available for distemper in ferrets.

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.

The canine distemper virus is closely related to the human measles virus and in years past puppies were immunized for distemper with the vaccine against measles.

I asked that titers be checked for distemper and parvovirus, and I requested a SNAP 4Dx test, which checks for heartworm disease, as well as the most prevalent tick - borne diseases: ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, and anaplasmosis.

Distemper vaccine is commonly administered in a combination vaccine often called DA2PP or DHPP for distemper, adenovirus 2 (also called canine infectious hepatitis), parainfluenza and parvovirus.

If you chose not to vaccinate your ferret for distemper after it is one year of age, do not neglect the annual examination.

5) Explore new vaccine technologies — Longer term, we need to evaluate new ways to vaccinate wild carnivores for distemper, in situations wherein use of an injectable vaccine is not feasible by hand or by dart.

There are no effective anti-viral drugs for distemper.

Messy cat crates are the ideal breeding grounds for distemper.

Most 12 year old dogs who are vaccinated triennially will be vaccinated eight times for distemper.

Puppies vaccinated for distemper once at 12 to 16 weeks of age with a high titer vaccine have a virtually 100 % chance of being protected.

So if the goal of vaccination is to protect animals from harm, how do the following vaccine schedules for distemper make sense when only one is needed to protect a puppy, most likely for life?

The second type of blood test looks for distemper by mixing florescent antibodies with the blood to see if they attach to distemper virus.

We start with vaccinating most animals for distemper.

She is due for her distemper shot.