Dr. DiGangi became the first resident in Shelter Medicine to graduate from UF in 2010, became a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in Canine and Feline Practice, and studied feline
vaccination issues for his MS degree in Veterinary Medical Sciences.
Not exact matches
Now it's in the news again, ever since Michele Bachmann dusted up Texas governor Rick Perry during a presidential candidate debate
for issuing an executive order to require
vaccination of all 11 - and 12 - year - old girls in Texas.
Coupled with the
issues we have seen with the Steiner Academy Hereford teaching pseudoscience, providing homeopathy
for pupils and opting out of offering
vaccinations, we do not think that Steiner schools should be state - funded.
Scientists there plan to develop vaccines
for a range of pathogens — from bioterror threats to sexually transmitted diseases - and ponder policy
issues, such as the growing public resistance to
vaccination.
MR: You're exactly right; we deliberately tried to avoid the way this
issue has often been framed, as a virtual war between forces
for and against
vaccination.
Yesterday, the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
issued new
vaccination guidelines, recommended by a hastily convened meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
Beyond the
issue of alleviating real and potential shortages of influenza - vaccine supplies is the possibility of pursuing
vaccination strategies that would induce optimal immunity among populations of persons who not only are at greatest risk
for complications but who also generally do not mount an optimal immune response.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory joined 68 other top cancer centers in
issuing a statement urging increased HPV
vaccination for the prevention of cancer...
Because it may be an alternative health solution
for many chronic health concerns such as: autoimmune disease, autism, brain fog, cancer, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, food sensitivities, hormonal imbalances, infections, inflammatory
issues, lyme disease, musculoskeletal
issues, parasites, and
vaccination disturbances (among others).
Children who see a positive reaction to their call to participate in a
vaccination campaign,
for example, may decide to raise awareness and take action on another identified
issue such as school accessibility
for their disabled friends.
From horses with lameness
issues that need treated, to horses with severe fungus
issues, emaciation, wounds, hernia surgeries, castrations, EPM Treatment, teeth floating,
vaccinations, deworming, etc., Our horses are our top priority and it takes a lot to properly care
for so many rescued horses.
From horses with lameness
issues that need treatment, to horses with severe fungus
issues, eye injuries, emaciation, wounds, hernia surgeries, castrations, EPM treatment, teeth floating,
vaccinations, deworming, etc., our horses are our top priority and it takes a lot to properly care
for so many rescued horses.
From horses with lameness
issues that need treatment, to horses with severe fungus
issues, eye injuries, emaciation, wounds, hernia surgeries, castrations, EPM treatment, squamous cell carcinoma, teeth floating,
vaccinations, deworming, etc., our horses are our top priority and it takes a lot to properly care
for so many rescued horses.
We provide all
vaccinations recommended
for cats and dogs to prevent health
issues for your pets — parasites, illness, and disease preventatives to extend the length and improve potential quality of life.
So rather than wait due to concern about ownership
issues, it is likely much safer
for the animals and the shelter's reputation to provide
vaccination in a good - faith effort of protecting the animals entering care.
The health
issues assosiated
for the BIchon Frise breed are allergies, loose knee joints, ear infections, cataracts, diabetes, heart disease, bladder stones / infections, patellar luxation,
vaccination sensitivity, hip dysplasia, and juvenile cataracts.
At a time when
vaccinations are an
issue for children, maybe even a legal
issue - it's all crossing over to our pets.
There has been a lot of controversy
for a number of years surrounding over
vaccination of puppies and dogs, and the long term serious health
issues which that can potentially cause!
(While there is a
vaccination for EHV - 1 to be used as an aid in disease prevention when it comes to respiratory
issues and abortion, no commercial vaccine has a claim
for the prevention of EHM; no consensus has been reached on the efficacy of EHV - 1 vaccines.)
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The following April I took him back to the vet
for his
vaccinations and again we discussed his skin
issues.
From wellness exams,
vaccinations, surgery, to managing the most complex medical
issues, our trained staff will work with you and provide you with the most up to date information and advice so you can make the best medical decisions
for your pet.
Prior to adoption, all dogs are spayed / neutered, made current on
vaccinations, have any medical
issues resolved, and are evaluated
for temperament.
Looking out
for your cat's health means keeping on top of everything from the basics, such as choosing the right premium cat food, to the more complex
issues such as
vaccination schedules, cat behavior problems, and on and on.
Give puppy a chance to settle in, but after a few days you will want to take your new dog to the veterinarian to ensure that there are no health
issues, that all necessary
vaccinations are completed or scheduled, and that any special attention your dog might need
for any existing conditions is learned right away.
So while waiting
for all your
vaccinations might be playing it on the safe side from a medical perspective, depending on the schedule it can be putting them at risk
for behavioral
issues down the line.
Every person applying
for or renewing a license must exhibit a current certificate of rabies
vaccination, as required by the NRS, if applicable, and
issued by a licensed veterinarian.
Our sections on
vaccination, environmental and nutritional
issues contain the latest information on suggested
vaccination protocols and suggestions
for boosting your dog's immune system with good nutrition.
If you are thinking about
vaccination for your cat then please discuss the
issue with your veterinarian first.
In 1991, three years after Pennsylvania
issued a mandatory rabies
vaccination requirement
for cats, Dr. Mattie Hendrick's lab at the University of Pennsylvania noted a connection between the surprising increase in the number of sarcomas, or cancerous tumors, and
vaccination in cats.
They receive age - appropriate bi-annual blood tests, urinalyses, and
vaccinations, fecals and regular wellness exams, and are treated
for any / all medical
issues.
We hope that this will allow all clients to make a decision on the
vaccination protocol best
for their rabbit friends without having to stress about financial
issues.
Noted veterinary immunologist Dr Ronald Schultz has addressed this
issue and recommends a minimal vaccine program that includes one
vaccination for parvo, distemper and adenovirus only, given at 16 weeks of age.
Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed
for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible
for following best practices
for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments,
vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support
for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed
for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready
for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical
issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service
for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.
Veterinarians must
issue a completed rabies
vaccination certificate
for dogs, cats and ferrets (VTCA - Sec.
International pet health certificates, which contain information about your pet including but not limited to breed, color, age, country of origin, contact information
for its owner, parasite prevention, and
vaccinations given, can be
issued by your upper east side veterinarian.
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for you ALL OF OUR PUPPY PURCHASES INCLUDE: * American Kennel Club Registration * Microchip - Activated loss program * Internal parasite control * 1st & 2nd Shots * Puppy care kit * Puppy Care Booklet, with
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Certain
vaccinations (usually rabies) must be up to date
for a health certificate to be
issued.
(Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XIII; 2000; «Vaccines and
Vaccinations:
Issue for the 21st Century», Richard B. Ford and Ronald D. Schultz; (Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XI, «Canine and Feline Vaccines,» Phipps, Schultz; R.D. Schultz, «Considerations in Designing Effective and Safe
Vaccination Programs
for Dogs,» May 2000; Schultz, «Duration of Immunity to Canine Vaccines: What We Know and Don't Know.»)
(Schultz, «Emerging
Issues:
Vaccination Strategies
for Canine Viral Enteritis,» 1995.)
(«Vaccines and
Vaccinations:
Issue for the 21st Century», Richard B. Ford and Ronald D. Schultz.
In January 2010, the government regulator of veterinary vaccines, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA),
issued a position statement on
Vaccination Protocols
for Dogs and Cats, acknowledging matters of concern in regard to re-
vaccination intervals.
UYR fully vets all its foster dogs, updating
vaccinations, spaying and neutering, addressing much needed dentals which cause serious health
issues down the road
for any dog.
Liability should not be an
issue for towns or municipalities that implement TNR programs
for the purpose of reducing cat populations, protecting public health through
vaccination efforts, or resolving nuisance complaints.
• Making appointments, setting up clinic
for check - in at 7:30 a.m. on clinic day • Spay - neuter of a feral / free roaming cat (or any cat that was taken in off the streets) • Mandatory ear notch (
for future TNR identification) • Rabies
vaccination (no tag or proof of rabies
issued) • Pain medication • Post - Op: to include ear cleaning and flea preventative medication • Repairing of any other surgical needs such as; hernias, abscesses, broken bones, etc..
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Learn about disease prevention,
vaccination requirements, sanitation, isolation procedures, and how to plan
for an infectious disease outbreak, as well as the importance of managing legal
issues to protect the reputation and viability of a pet business.
These visits provide an opportunity
for you to discuss pet care
issues such as diet, exercise,
vaccinations, medications, etc. with your vet to stay on top of your pet's care.
Certain
vaccinations must be up to date
for a health certificate to be
issued.
Huntsville Animal Services can help with
vaccinations, spay / neuter surgery and behavior
issues if owners are willing to continue to provide a happy and healthy environment
for their pet.