marsha, I agree with your first statement on vac's. Mine have never had any additional since puppy vac's. and abosultly no lepto ever... If a dogs had an allergic reaction to something, my vet will document and never give again. It's just not worth it to the dog, or owner.
Amie --- On Thu, 8/28/08, Marsha Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Marsha Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [Chihuahuas] Vaccinations > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008, 3:06 AM > >hydro and anuerisms are both very serious and usually > fatal issues. > Allergic realctions usually are NOT fatal...they can be, > but usually are > more terrifying than anything. If you have a dog that has > had an allergic > reaction in the past, he should always be given benedryl > before future > vacs.... > Marsha > > > Thank you for your input - Doc suspects Hydro or > aneurism, allergic to > > vaccines?? I will be very careful next time and talk > to the Veterans of > > Chihuahua's!! Gloria C > > "The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold > your Peace" > > Exodus 14:14 > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 27 > > Aug 2008 19:10:54 -0700Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] > Vaccinations > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree 100%!!! I've learned my lesson with > vaccinating one of my chi's > > and I'm totally against getting them vaccinated > after all their puppy > > vaccines. I only get the Rabies because of the > requirement by law. > > You're also correct about it varying by state, I > believe it is different > > for each state. Unfortunately, I don't get out of > Delaware much :-)--- > > On Thu, 8/28/08, Marsha Taylor > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Marsha > > Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: > [Chihuahuas] VaccinationsTo: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thursday, August 28, > 2008, 2:05 AM > > > > > > rabies shots varies from state to state. Some still > require > > yearly.Luckily, I live in an area, that despite LAW, > there is no > > enforcement! ! INEVER give a rabies shot. My chis are > never in a > > position to come incontact with a rabid animal, so I > do not see the > > sense in risking it. Asfor other vacines, I give a > full round of puppy > > shots, excluding thelepto. After all the puppy shots > have been given, I > > do not vacinate again.I do not give adult shots unless > I happen to get > > an adult with aquestionable vacination history. I > think the puppy vacs > > protect them muchlonger than vets would have us to > believe. I do think > > puppy vacs areneeded, but I do not think yearly vacs > afterwards is a > > good idea.Marsha> The best advice is, before > vaccinating your pup for > > anything, get> his/her titer levels checked first. > Rabies should only > > be required> every 3 years. It use to be one year, > but now is 3 by law. > > But, prior> to getting any other vaccinations > other than Rabies, get > > their titer> levels checked. I'm not a Dr., > but have done plenty of > > research on> vaccinations and if a dog, > specifically small breeds, are > > over> vaccinated, it could cause inflammation of > the brain.>> --- On > > Sun, 7/20/08, GJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> > From: GJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Vaccinations> To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com> > > Date: Sunday, July 20, 2008, 1:12 > AM>>>>>>>> Esteem Chi Parents!> > My > > questions is about vaccines. Can you give me some > advise/opinion/> > > comment about how you vaccinate your babies - even the > very small ones> > > that are 2-4 lbs?? Do you get Rabie vaccs yearly? > Reason for asking: > > > Jazzy is 4 lbs - before we rescued her she got a 3 > year Rab. vaccine -> > > her fir was very thin, and her ears were dry like > potato chips. Is> > > there another way beside tithers?? Do you give their > DHLPP/DHPP yearly? > >> Any reactions?? Whisper, the 5 month old is > going thru her 3nd set > > of> vaccines... Our babies DO NOT go to dog > parks, but we do travel > > with> them. Thanks in advance for your input!!> > Gloria > C>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
