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Erie County, NY Department of Health» Cat Tests Positive for Rabies in Newstead; Incident Reinforces Importance of Having Pet Dogs & Cats Vaccinated (6/6/2014)

We know that vaccinated dogs develop autoantibodies to their own tissues and biochemicals, and we also know that these antibodies are markers for serious disease conditions — but we don't test for these autoantibodies when our dogs develop cancer.

They are considering whether to do titer tests since they have reason to believe that many of these dogs have been vaccinated.

All FOHA dogs are spayed / neutered, fully vaccinated, tested and treated for any disease (s) and put on heartworm and flea / tick preventatives.

All dogs are spayed / neutered, vaccinated (includes Rabies, Distemper), microchipped, heartworm tested and kept on monthly heartworm preventative prior to adoption.

Dogs available through Pitty Love Rescue are vaccinated, heartworm tested (if old enough) / treated, fecal tested, dewormed, microchipped, temperament tested, cared for in foster homes, attend training, are well socialized, and spay / neutered.

-- A Titre Test measures your dog's immunity levels to the core diseases they are usually vaccinated against — this helps determine if they need to be vaccinated or not.

Ensure all animals are tested for heartworm disease (dogs), FELV / FIV (cats), vaccinated, dewormed, and treatment sheets written up for any problems noted at intake of animal.

The main use for titer testing is when taking a dog from one country to another, to verify that the dog has been vaccinated.

If old enough, the dogs will have been altered, fully vaccinated, (rabies, distemper), heartworm tested and dewormed, and given other medical treatment as needed for issues RMLR is aware of and can treat prior to adoption.

Even though some dogs who test negative on a titer test are in fact still immune, a negative result would indicate re-vaccination is advisable unless there's a medical reason not to vaccinate the dog.

Each of our dogs is spayed / neutered, vaccinated, micro-chipped, tested for heartworm, and provided with veterinary care as needed upon intake.

A thoughtful dog owner will want a reasonable explanation before panicking about a new genetic disease that demands they rush to vaccinate or get health tests for obscure (and generally unlikely) problems.

[Related: Instead of vaccinating your sick or senior dog, learn how to accurately use testing to determine your dog's immunity.

And, the first line of protection is having the dog tested and vaccinated for Lyme disease,» he said.

«But having dogs tested and vaccinated for Lyme disease, and taking other precautionary measures, should provide owners with peace of mind as they enjoy outdoor activities with their canine companions.»

In an effort to avoid over-vaccinating, many veterinarians offer titer tests for older dogs to determine the number or level of antibodies present in the bloodstream before vaccinating.

In other words, if your dog was vaccinated for Lyme disease, this test won't falsely test positive just because of the vaccine, unlike the old tests out there.

Thus, it is always recommended that dogs should only be vaccinated after conducting sensitivity tests, confirming current immune status and by carefully following the manufacturer's directions.

All dogs that pass through rescue are thoroughly temperament - tested and health - screened, altered, vaccinated, heartworm tested and microchipped.

All adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, fully vaccinated, dewormed, tested (FeLV / FIV for cats, heartworm for dogs), and microchipped.

If a State does not accept rabies vaccination given in a foreign country, the importer may have several options, including petitioning the State to accept serologic testing of the vaccinated dog as proof of immunological protection or having the dog revaccinated after consultation with his or her veterinarian.

All of our dogs are spayed / neutered (in accordance with California law), vaccinated, heartworm and fecal tested clear, and most are microchipped.

After skin tests determine the culprits, the dog is vaccinated with minute amounts of the allergens in the hopes that resistance to them will build and reduce the dog's sensitivity and resulting symptoms.

What's different about this variant is not that the vaccine isn't effective against it, and not that adult dogs can get it, too (they can get older strains of parvo, too, but incidence is much lower than in puppies because adult dogs are easier to vaccinate effectively), but that that virus has characteristics that make it harder to diagnose with the currently standard tests.

And, if vets shouldn't be allowed to charge a fee for something that has been proven to be ineffective, then you should ask for your money back if your dog has been vaccinated for the core vaccines (parvo, distemper and adenovirus) after 16 weeks of age or without a negative titer test.

The best that we can do right now, for determining the interval that is necessary between vaccinations is to use data generated in challenge tests (where a vaccinated dog or cat is exposed to the actual virus after vaccination, at various intervals, until it becomes infected).

TAKE THE TITER TEST Testing a dog's serum antibody titers can prevent over vaccinating.

Taking blood for an annual titer test, to check a dog's level of immune defenses, should replace the habit of vaccinating dogs annually whether or not they need it.

I have seen all the symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs four to eight weeks after the vaccine and when I sent the western blot test to Cornell, it shows no evidence of the disease, only evidence of the dog having been vaccinated, yet the dog shows all the classic symptoms of the disease.

All of the pets pictured on the Pet Orphans website are spayed / neutered, vaccinated and heartworm tested (dogs) or combo tested (cats) prior to adoption.

Ask the veterinarian to perform the health exam and other tests first; you might even wait to vaccinate until those results are in, and schedule a follow - up vaccine visit once you know your dog is in the clear, health-wise.

DAWG dogs are examined by our veterinarian, vaccinated, spayed or neutered, tested / treated for heart worms and tick - borne diseases, and provided specialty veterinarian services when necessary.

Thanks to partnerships with local vets, all dogs and 8 wk old puppies go home spayed / neutered, vaccinated including rabies vaccination (if over 6 mo.), microchipped, heartworm tested if over 6 mo., on heart worm prevention and wormed a value of over 350.00.

Your options other than annual vaccination are many: have titers done to test your dog's immunity and only vaccinate when immunity has dropped; discuss with your veterinarian what vaccinations you may be able to safely omit for your dog; insist that vaccinations be given one at a time to avoid increasing their risks; ask your veterinarian to sign a waiver so that your dog does not need to get the rabies vaccine, especially if you have seen a reaction to this vaccine in the past.

Our commitment to you is to evaluate each dog, ensure that it has a medical examination, test for heartworm, vaccinate, spay or neuter, and provide whatever medical care is needed.

Nearly all previously vaccinated adult dogs are immune to parvovirus and distemper, and the titer test isn't going to give you any useful information.

But for most owners of well - vaccinated adult dogs, neither re-vaccination nor titer testing for parvovirus and distemper are necessary.

Each dog / cat will be vaccinated, receive veterinary care as needed, heart - worm tested and started on heart - worm preventative, and spayed and neutered.

All dogs will be spayed or neutered, fully vaccinated, and tested for heartworm while in foster care.

The ELISA test can tell if your dog has the disease only if it has not been vaccinated or it if had the subunit vaccine.

Every Dogma dog is spayed / neutered, microchipped, dewormed, heartworm tested and vaccinated (age appropriate).

All dogs are spayed or neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, & heartworm tested prior to being adopted, as well as on heartworm preventative in their foster home.

All dogs and cats the society adopts out are spayed or neutered, have been tested and had their shots updated, and have been vaccinated and inoculated.

All dogs and cats the society adopts out are spayed or neutered, have been tested and had their shots updated, and have been vaccinated.

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, dogs traveling from the U.S. to Australia must also have been vaccinated or tested negative for conditions and illnesses including canine influenza, brucellosis (a bacterial infection), leptospirosis (another bacterial infection) and ehrlichiosis (a disease that can be transmitted by ticks).

If your adult dog has never been vaccinated against Lyme disease, it is important to first test to see if your dog has been exposed to Lyme disease.

If the dog has been vaccinated in the last 3 months, testing will be difficult to interpret; however, a single titer of 1:800 or higher against a serovar for which there is no vaccine is considered a positive result.

Dogs are tested for heartworms, vaccinated for the most common dog viruses, wormed, and spayed / neutered prior to adoption.

I will only vaccinate my dog if and when needed as determined by the use of antibody titer blood tests.