"It's sad when dogs have chronic kidney disease at one or two years old," Butty said. "Their lifespan is going to be reduced significantly." The leptospirosis vaccine is the easiest way to protect ...

Vaccinations are a cornerstone of responsible pet ownership, safeguarding your dog’s health and preventing the spread of ...

The effectiveness of the leptospirosis vaccine was confirmed using hamsters, making it possible to inoculate livestock and pets. This success can potentially avert damage to industry due to infection ...

Australian dog owners are being warned of a national shortage of a vaccine crucial in preventing the occurrence of a deadly bacterial disease. The disease, known as leptospirosis, is usually ...

Vaccination guidelines for pets can provide owners and vets a sensible local approach. The Leptospira bacterium can be spread from exposure to contaminated water or soil. —Chandler Cruttenden ...

Cases of leptospirosis have been detected in recent days ... Liz also reminded pet owners there were vaccination options for those dogs deemed at a high risk. “General advice on vaccinations is to ...

Dogs can receive several additional vaccinations, including the $25 Bordetella (kennel cough) intranasal vaccine, $25 DAPP (distemper, adenovirus, parvovirus, and parainfluenza) vaccination, a ...

leptospirosis, and Japanese encephalitis in 2024. The challenge of managing rabies is further exacerbated by the lack of reliable data on the dog population in many districts. Accurate population ...