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Does a Smaller Dog Need a Smaller Vaccines?

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Most canine vaccines are tested on “average” dogs. And average dogs are well … average sized. They’re not usually Yorkies, Maltese, Pomeranians, Chihuahuas, or any other sub-ten-pound breed or breed-mix.

Which is perhaps why a greater percentage of small dogs suffer vaccine reactions. Here’s a detailed explanation from a 2005 study on this which appeared in JAVMA: Continue reading →

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How To Protect Your Dog From Leptosipirosis.

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How can I protect my Dog from Leptosipirosis? Remember. . .Protection = Prevention! To help protect your dog from this potentially fatal disease, vaccination is key. Continue reading →

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How is Leptospirosis In Dogs Diagnosed and Treated?

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Your veterinarian is the best person to diagnose and treat leptospirosis because leptospirosis can look like many other diseases. Continue reading →

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Can People Get Leptospirosis From Dogs? Yes!

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Can people get Leptospirosis from dogs? Yes! The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that up to 200 human cases of leptospirosis a year are identified in the United States. Continue reading →

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What Are The Signs Of Leptospirosis In Dogs?

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Look for the following signs that could indicate your dog has been infected with Leptospira. Continue reading →

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