I understand what you are saying. Gracie gets her 3yr rabies and a 3 yr
distemper/parainfluenza. But, she has gotten an annual of bordetella last year
and this year. It was at my request, because I knew we were frequenting area
with lots of dogs in the RV Parks.
Becky & the girls
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On Apr 21, 2013, at 12:58 AM, GinbarMinPins <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dogs don't need annual vaccines and it causes cancer and immume poblems when
> done yrly. Mine get their adult at 1-1.5 yrs then next go round 3 yrs later
> then only the 3 yr rabies every 3 yrs.
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> Robin, the Dobe Axel CGC, TT, the German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, the Chihuahuas
> Alice CGC and Monte and the MinPins HoneyB, Brutus, and IMPS foster Jordan
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> www.minpinrescue.org
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> -------- Original message --------
> Subject: [Chihuahuas] Gracie and kennel cough
> From: stewartgang <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> CC:
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> Well, Gracie had a bout with kennel cough last year. Even though she is
> annually vaccinated for it. Now here we go again, she had to go to the vet
> last week, and darned if she doesn't have it again this year. She had just
> been vaccinated with her annual vaccines, and 10 days later signs of the
> cough! I feel like it used to be with my children when they were younger, I
> would take them for their well check at the pediatricians's office and a week
> later they came down with something!!
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> Anyway, doxycycline again and tussigon to suppress cough. She is doing much
> better now. The vet tells me that there are too many strains of the virus,
> similar to the flu.
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> Just seems odd, after vaccinating 10 days later, symptomatic.
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> My daughter is a vet tech, and she tells me that they recommend vaccinate
> every 6 months for bordetella, especially those who are most susceptible .
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> Any feedback on this subject??
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> Becky & the girls
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