What are the different kinds of vaccines? (And, why do I care?)

What are the different kinds of vaccines? (And, why do I care?)

In the prepartion of killed vaccines, the manufacturer “kills” the virus, usually by heat, so injection into a patient does not cause disease. This is especially important in rabies prevention as the last thing we want to do is give rabies to patients. The...
Should I give my dog heart worm preventative all year round?

Should I give my dog heart worm preventative all year round?

This depends on where you live. In order for the heartworm microfilariae (baby worms) to survive in the mosquito, temperatures have to be over 67F for 2 weeks. This could be most of the year in the south. In the north, not as much of the year. Heartworm disease is...

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