Pet Vaccinations: Needed or Not?
A–Only a few years ago, it was considered mandatory to bring your pet to the vet every year for their shots. Times have changed. Listen to what Dr. Christina Chambreau D.V.M. Has to say about yearly vaccinations: “Would you rebel if your doctor told you to have measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, and hepatitis shots every year of your life until you died, instead of only a few doses as a child?” People don’t need yearly revaccinations. And veterinarians and immunological researchers now tell us: Neither do dogs and cats. The current veterinarian’s bible says… “A practice that was started many years ago that lacks scientific validity or verification is annual revaccinations. Almost without exception there is no immunologic requirement for annual revaccination. Immunity to viruses persists for years or for the life of the animal.” “Only the immune response to TOXINS requires boosters (e.g. Tetanus toxin booster, in humans, is recommended once every 7-10 years). NO
