Archive for April 18th, 2008

How Parvo Takes Its Toll


April 18, 2008
posted by Rae and Mark @ 11:17 am

A report on the Daily Review Atlas discusses the Canine Parvovirus, talking about the virus itself, vaccination, and a few other issues.

You can read the full story here.

However, you should be aware that the statement “Current medical recommendations state dogs should be subsequently vaccinated one time per year.” is no longer true.

Research has shown that giving a puppy shots at nine weeks, 12 weeks and 16 - 20 weeks, followed by one booster shot 12 months later, is enough to provide protection for at least Read the rest of this entry »