{"id":142,"date":"2022-09-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soundon.ca\/?p=142"},"modified":"2022-08-08T20:51:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T20:51:52","slug":"vaccinating-your-pet-why-is-it-necessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundon.ca\/vaccinating-your-pet-why-is-it-necessary\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaccinating Your Pet: Why Is It Necessary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is it necessary to immunize your pet? Controversial: Vaccination is a hot-button issue in veterinary medicine. Many veterinarians and pet owners are divided on the issue of whether or not pet vaccinations do more harm than benefit. Is it necessary to have a vaccination? Many pet owners are delaying vaccinations for preventable pet illnesses because of widespread rumors and assertions of danger. As a consequence, there has been a problematic rise in pet deaths that may have been prevented. However, not getting your pet vaccinated is a horrible idea, and here&#8217;s the reason why:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safeguards Your Pet&#8217;s Health<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immunizations defend your pet from a wide range of illnesses and infections. At an early age, pets should be vaccinated against common diseases. Like human newborns, pets&#8217; immune systems are weak at birth. Immunizations and booster doses are necessary for young pets to avoid and even fight off infections as the month&#8217;s pass to avoid visits to the <\/span><strong><a href='https:\/\/www.brucevilleph.com\/site\/veterinary-services-elk-grove\/emergency-vet'>emergency animal hospital<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like us, our pets&#8217; immune systems weaken with age, and so do we. Veterinarians stress the importance of preventing illness rather than treating it. One of the best ways to aid your pet is to keep up with their vaccines.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal Requirement<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US pet owners should ensure that their animals have the most up-to-date vaccinations, notably those for rabies, says the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Vaccination against rabies is required even if your pets are kept indoors. All pets must be vaccinated legally in some states. If you defy this law, you&#8217;ll face hefty fines.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health Insurance for Your Family<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veterinarians <\/span><strong><a href='https:\/\/www.brucevilleph.com\/site\/veterinary-services-elk-grove\/cat-dog-vaccinations-parasite-prevention'>on this page<\/a> <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recommend vaccines for pets to protect the animal and the people who care for them. Leptospirosis and rabies can be transmitted from animals to humans via zoonotic diseases such as pet vaccinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have immunocompromised home members, such as small children, the elderly, or individuals with chronic diseases, they are a must-have.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other Pets&#8217; Safety<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many pet illnesses are transmitted through contact with infected animals. You should vaccinate your pet regularly to safeguard other pets in your home and area. If you give your pet an immunization, it won&#8217;t be able to spread disease to other animals. When a pet bites, you are confident that no other animals will also be harmed. A pet that isn&#8217;t up to date on its vaccinations might be a significant liability.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More Savings\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a common belief among veterinarians that vaccinations can save pet owners money in the long run. You should have your pets immunized to prevent the need for expensive and time-consuming treatment if they contract an illness.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pet Boarding Policy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before accepting pets, every pet boarding facility in the United States requires <\/span><strong><a href='https:\/\/www.brucevilleph.com\/site\/veterinary-lab-elk-grove'>more info<\/a> <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on the\u00a0 proof of current and full vaccines for the animals they house. As a result, the facility&#8217;s total security is ensured. When you leave your pet in a kennel for a long time, you can rest easy knowing that the other animals are likewise in good health.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally,\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be on the safe side, it&#8217;s important to remember that developing protection from a vaccine takes time. Your pet may become infected before the vaccine takes effect if you wait for an outbreak to occur before vaccinating him. Take steps to maintain your pet safe and healthy so that you may enjoy your time together even more. A six-week-old animal can be vaccinated without any risk to its health. Vaccines can be given yearly or three years after the initial injection.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it necessary to immunize your pet? Controversial: Vaccination is a hot-button issue in veterinary medicine. Many veterinarians and pet owners are divided on the issue of whether or not pet vaccinations do more harm than benefit. Is it necessary to have a vaccination? 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