Pet Health
Vaccination Risk(s)
Nothing is perfect – including our immune systems - and vaccines are not without their risks, although they are exceptionally rare. Allergic Reactions: These are rare in pets – less than 1% of vaccinated pets – but just like a pet can have an allergy to pollens or...
How Vaccines Differ from Drugs
A common question we are asked is why pets of different sizes need different doses of medication(s), but the volume of their vaccine(s) are the same. It is a very good question! When doctors or veterinarians are prescribing or administering a drug, their goal is to...
How Vaccines Work
If you are a history buff, you may know that the first vaccine was developed by a man named Edward Jenner, when he found that exposing humans to a cowpox blister – from cows! – protected the exposed human from developing a devastating disease at the time –...