April 9, 2026

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What Dog Vaccinations are Necessary for My Pet’s Health?

What dog vaccinations are necessary for your pet? The most important vaccinations for your dog are the core vaccines: rabies, DHPP (distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza), and leptospirosis. These protect against diseases that are highly contagious, potentially fatal, or transmissible to humans. Beyond that, your veterinarian will recommend additional vaccines based on your dog’s lifestyle, age,

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My Puppy Has Diarrhea After Getting Vaccines – Should I Call the Vet?

Puppy diarrhea after a vaccine visit can be alarming, but it is not always cause for calling the vet right away. Mild digestive upset, including loose stools, is a recognized side effect of some puppy vaccinations and typically resolves on its own within 24 to 48 hours. That said, knowing when the situation warrants a

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