Types of vaccines for dogs

The most common vaccine and the only one of the law is the increase in dog rabies vaccination. Here is information about rabies vaccination and other important vaccines:

Hexagonal vaccination

Vaccine hexagon contains a compound against six diseases dogs - one of which is contagious to humans:

Lyme Canine Parvovirus

severe viral disease suppresses the immune system and mainly affects puppies and young dogs, but also adults. Lyme causes symptoms of bloody diarrhea, vomiting, fever, depression and dehydration. There is risk of parvo disease death within a few days. Vaccination as a vaccine or in a separate antenna: puppies aged 6-9 weeks - every 4 weeks to 4 months of age. Once a year later, as part of the hexagonal vaccine.

Distemper Canine distemper virus

disease that causes Both younger and older dogs severe symptoms of colds, respiratory infection and health, eye inflammation, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, muscle spasms and nervous system damage. An incurable disease that can cause a painful death dog is not vaccinated.


Hepatitis Infectious canine hepatitis

a deadly disease that affects the liver, causing jaundice and symptoms of high fever, loss of appetite and corneal edema (which causes the formation of eyes "blue").

(Leptospirosis
fatal bacterial disease that affects the kidneys and liver and signs of jaundice.

Farainfloanzh Canine parainfluenza
a viral disease that affects the airways and causes coughs and colds. Can be prevented by vaccination.
At the end of a series of hexagonal vaccines dog will be vaccinated against rabies, microchip implanted in his body and he gets prophylaxis against worm park. It is necessary booster vaccination and rabies hexagon annually, in order to preserve the ability of the body to produce antibodies quickly and efficiently. Treating worm can park once every three months and treated for intestinal worms can be every six months.

Rabies vaccine Rabies

Rabies is a fatal disease that could harm the mammals including human, dog and cat. Source of infection is most often infected foxes. This vaccine is required under the law, and today it can be linked to payment for a dog holding a license of the local authority. Since 2005 has been added to the immune obligation, the obligation for tagging electronic chip. This is done once for each dog.

Vaccination: At the age of 3-6 months and then - once a year, a lifetime.

Worm park

Cunning Park worm transmitted by dung beetle found in each and every backyard garden. Each pile of dog feces that sniffing can cause infection, as well as eating a bird or a mouse eating the dung beetle.

This worm sits in the esophagus and causes (at best) a mechanical blockage of roads chamber. Clinical signs may be vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss and sometimes sudden death (as a result of migration of worms aorta). In some cases, the worm creates mass becomes cancerous tumor.

Using x-rays and an endoscope device - a camera inserted into the body to the dog, one can determine the worm park and assess the spread of the worm in the esophagus.
Possible worm treatment doses of Dktomk. In situations where the mass of malignant tumors undergoing transformation, is also required complex surgical intervention.
Please note that overall, 7 out of 10 dogs infected with the worm park are trunks retrievers.

Our motto clinic: Prevention is better than cure. In this disease, we recommend prophylaxis in an orderly fashion - 5 injections during rescue the dog park worm.

Pertussis vaccine

Pertussis is very contagious. The disease causes respiratory infections and expressed scales sharp and prolonged cough. In most cases the disease is on its own.
Vaccination is recommended for dogs 14-21 days before entering the boarding house, exhibitions or other exposure to a large number of dogs.


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Skin allergies in dogs

Skin allergies in dogs is a serious problem that moves on a range of symptoms and treated by a range of drugs. Itching and chewing light to self-harm extremity, have to pay attention to hit and damage the skin (and ears) dog and treat accordingly. To overcome the various symptoms of skin allergies in dogs, our approach should be thorough and no shortcuts. Information and best treatment we can get is from the vet.Whether or steroid therapy holistic treatment, veterinarians in the country are aware of different types of skin allergies and most appropriate method of healing.

Common skin allergies in dogs

The most common allergy is Fiodrmh, a disease that develops because of Katrina Staf- common organism fortunately skin diseases are transmissible to humans or other dogs. We can recognize it by scraping signs, yellow and dry, which may occur in any area of the body dog (even baldness can occur in these areas). This allergy usually begins in the chin and usually attacks Pugs and obese dogs. If your dog suffers from these problems, please contact your veterinarian for the initial treatment composed shave the fur from territories affected, washing the dog with antibiotic and antibiotic external (and sometimes internal use drugs) to the affected areas. Chances are that the dog will need a cone-shaped collar that protects it from erosion of therapeutic areas.

Skin allergies can develop even by fungi animals dead skin cells, nails and hair, causing the end of ringworm. Ringworm is common in young dogs and the main symptom is loss of hair (usually in a circle) and signs of dryness in the center of the affected area. Head and feet are the most sensitive areas fungus, despite the allergy may develop in the other parts of the body the same dog may scratch. To treat ringworm (only by an expert, of course) must first shave the affected area and washed with a special shampoo. Also, register sulfur treatment and medical additional treatment methods. An important detail to keep in mind is Ringworm is a contagious disease, especially for children and other animals. If diagnosed infection in your dog, have to remove him from other people, children and animals until the end of treatment and full recovery (two, three).

Two of skin diseases caused by parasites (popular with dogs) are allergic to fleas and mange (lice and ticks also damaging to the dog). Mange causes intense itching, skin dropping and Htkrmot. Dropout looks round ringworm and mainly affects the face, front legs and stomach. Ticks and fleas can cause irritation and transmit other diseases. There fur trim and wash the affected area with antiseptics and use hand sanitizers once-twice a week for several months. In some cases, antibiotics help. Beyond treatment, have to kill the parasites in the area of the dog by spraying, special collars, powders, ampoules etc.

Diseases and skin allergies in dogs are also caused due to hormonal abnormalities and it is very difficult to distinguish them. Thyroid, adrenals, ovaries and testes all produce hormones. If these organs produce more or too little hormone, dog skin produces more or less every hair and can be seen in the form of a thick layer of fur or too thin or discoloration. It is important to take the dog for blood tests urgently, since hormonal problems may be a greater risk of skin diseases.


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How do you identify the dog sick? Common diseases in dogs

Dogs can become infected diseases as humans, but unlike humans they can not explain exactly where it hurts them and what ails them.

Therefore one must be sensitive to them and track Htnagotim to realize that something is wrong beloved dog.

There are several common diseases in dogs, which are common parvo virus, distemper and Kennel cough, but when other diseases are less common rabies, hepatitis, mouse and worm park.

Parvo Disease

Parvo may (Parvo) is very common in dogs. This is a relatively new disease, which was discovered in 1978. The disease is transmitted by secreted virus sick dog feces, and another dog to eat the feces that to contract the disease.

Next time you go out for a ride outside note that your dog does not eat another dog's feces. The virus migrates to the intestines and causes inflammation. In most cases appear severe diarrhea and vomiting, blood in the stool, loss of appetite, depression and high fever.

All symptoms may not appear together, but vomiting and diarrhea are the most common and are the beginning.

Fecal the vet finds out the virus, but the elimination of the virus from the body of the dog is not possible and the treatment was driven to the reduction of symptoms through medication for cramps will reduce diarrhea and vomiting, infusion against dehydration and selection of dry food for dogs that will suit your dog's digestive problems.

Possible disease prevention through immunization program organized. Within the hexagonal dog vaccination should get a puppy is parvo vaccine and vaccination each year will help prevent the disease.

There are certain populations that may get sick dog fur like dogs that are in areas of high cluster of dogs, such as exhibitions, a dog, and so on.

These are at high risk for the disease and their density every six months. Add, pregnant bitches should get the vaccine two weeks before birth to puppies will go to antibodies.

Distemper

Another common disease in puppies is distemper, but do not be mistaken for rabies famous.

Distemper is a serious disease transmitted by a virus passes into contact and exposure to body secretions, especially runny nose. At the initial stage the disease causes fever and felt easy. About two weeks after infection harm the respiratory system, digestive and immune system.

Common symptoms of distemper are fever, loss of appetite, runny nose, eye discharge, diarrhea and pneumonia.

After infection receive antibiotic therapy dog, but the virus continues its way to the nervous system and causes epileptic seizures and involuntary movements, such as chewing and running, fifty percent of the time.


The only way to prevent the disease is vaccination dog when he was still a pup eight weeks. Also, a vaccine is to protect the puppy a few weeks after birth.

Kennel cough

Kennel cough is a common disease in dogs that are in boarding houses and pens and hence the name. The disease begins with the virus and bacteria and both spread through mucus, scattered when the dog is coughing.

Sometimes the only symptom is cough, which comes in attacks and can take up to three weeks. Cough accompanied by abdominal cramps and looks like a dog wants to throw up.

Other signs include low mood and depression, loss of appetite and fever. The disease can develop into pneumonia, so we suggest you contact your veterinarian when one of the symptoms appear.

Treatment is with antibiotics for ten days at least. Recovery takes a long time, so it is advisable to keep the dog at home and give it a rest.

When handling to avoid encounters with other dogs for fear of infection, and of course take the dog to a vet inspection.

Way to prevent this disease is vaccination dog before being brought to the pen, when it is advisable to check with a corral Was there recently Kennel cough.


In conclusion, maintaining a healthy pets require constant surveillance after their environment. There are common diseases could have been prevented by vaccines at the beginning of the life of the dog, while still a tiny puppy, implementation and strict immunization program continued throughout his life.



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