Posts tagged parvo
The Dog Parent and Veterinarian Relationship

It is so important to develop an open relationship with your veterinarian for your dog’s personalized care. But what is the right care for your dog? Have you thought about risk vs choice when it comes to your dog’s treatment? And how should you mitigate risk? You need to consider what's important to you philosophically, ethically, morally, what style of healthcare you like, and then think about your budget as well. Dr. Bonnie Bragdon is here to answer these questions and shares how to make the right choice for your lifestyle and comfort. Be in the know and listen in!

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Are You Over-Vaccinating Your Dog?

Over-vaccinating is a big deal and there are many illnesses that can result from over vaccination. Listen in as Dr. Jodie shares with us the proper way to vaccinate our dogs throughout their lives and why titer testing is so important. Learn what a titer test is and why you should support new state legislation that will accept a protective titer test in lieu of re-vaccination. The old laws are archaic and the science shows that a blood titer test is a safe and effective way to ensure our dogs have the immunity they need without having to continue “routine” vaccinations.

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Is Your Boarding, Daycare or Grooming Facility Making Your Dog Sick?

Dogs can get sick from boarding and daycare facilities for various reasons, and it’s not always due to a transmittable disease or illness. How can we protect our dogs when we drop them off at these facilities? Do all facilities require vaccine records? How likely is a kennel cough outbreak? What about Parvo or Giardia? What questions can you ask to ensure your dog stays at the right facility to have them return to you happy and healthy? Listen in!

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