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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:33 PM Original message |
Are we over vaccinating our pets? |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rabies is a yearly mandated vaccine where I live |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Ours are vaccinated every three years as well (they are indoor cats). |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rabies (there is a two year serum and a three year serum, I think) shots by vet |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Mine got a 3 yr. shot. Personally, I don't even think they need that |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Vets will tell you |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I figure that if my dogs are not trained properly, and they bite someone |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. There are times when the dog is well raised but has to defend against a bad kid |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. There seem to be a lot of potential side effects |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Rabies shots are required here too. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. I love my vet for just this reason |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Our guys now get vaccines for rattlesnake bites - and a booster every April |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I have never heard of vaccines |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Our vet swears they work |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. We live in rattlesnake country too. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Interesting.. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. it almost killed my dog. she was dying. within two weeks |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh, now you're really scaring me! |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That's right |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think there are good and bad vets |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Big Pharma |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. hey, a lot of these vets work for animal clinics. where do YOU think |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Vaccinosis |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. All Veterinary Schools in NA Changing Protocols |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. exactly. and now i'm thinking...gee, i wonder when we had our |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I also just remembered that years ago |
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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. They Shoot Horses but Vaccine Dogs |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Wow! That article is an eye opener. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. One of our "girls" damn near died |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Our cat is 18 years old |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thanks for the encouragement |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. no |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If you're having your dog or cat |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's best to never vaccinate animals at all. |
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