Sentences with phrase «vaccinated as a young dog»

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Avoid: pet shop or dealer puppies, who are poorly bred and raised and treated as merchandise; «backyard breeders», who own a dog but often are not knowledgeable and typically think it will be «fun» or «profitable» to have puppies; a breeder who lets you handle a very young puppy, as there is a real risk of transmitting disease before they are vaccinated; signs of neglect such as lack of water, pans of uneaten food and dirty conditions; a breeder who will sell a puppy under seven weeks of age, as early separation from the dam and littermates can be very detrimental both psychologically and physically.

It seems as though the most likely cause for coughing in a young, not yet fully vaccinated dog is some sort of infectious cause.

That's why it's so important to get your dog vaccinated as young as possible.

Canine distemper mostly infects puppies that are younger than 4 months old as well as adolescent dogs that have never been vaccinated against the virus.

How common do you think it is for a young vaccinated puppy (who is never around any other dogs) to catch distemper and would a dog with distemper act just the same as usual only with a lack of coordination?

If you have any other dogs that are two years old or younger, or who have never been vaccinated for parvo, please bring them in for a booster as soon as possible.