Vaccinosis is an issue in today’s animal world. There are many causes resulting to vaccinosis because many pet owners tend to follow the doctor’s order, not knowing that they are being over-vaccinated. Many animals suffer from vaccinosis due to the unnecessary chemicals, but there are simple and basic solutions to solve this problem. What we as high school students can do is simple, such as spreading the word out by using flyers or walk dogs so that it substitutes for the unnecessary shots .
The Cause of Over-Vaccination in Animals
Vaccinosis is a common name for chronic disease caused by vaccines. Many pet owners tend to follow the doctor’s order when it comes to vaccination for their pets, knowing that it is the right thing. …show more content…
Many people do this to their pets because veterinarians recommend it, but it can actually make their pets feel worse. This can have many effects on the animal, especially dogs. Vaccinosis is often linked with many sicknesses on animals or can even cause death. This is why people need to be more aware of the effects on their animals with over-vaccination. Many dogs are affected by vaccinosis because people are not aware when enough is enough. Veterinary doctor, Dr. Schultz, says that dogs only need to be vaccinated when their are puppies and that will be enough until they get older. Some effects of over-vaccination, according to Dogs Naturally Magazine are autoimmune disease and cancer. This shows how the effects can be deadly and very harmful. This is important because many people are not aware that vaccinating their pets often is causing more harm than good. The article also states, “Vaccinating annually is an extremely high-risk procedure … and it doesn’t make your dog any more “immune” from disease”(Dogs Naturally Magazine). This statement shows people that over-vaccination makes them more prone to diseases. Lastly, people with pets need to become aware that there can be many long term and dangerous effects because of …show more content…
It is important to consider that pets do have problems dealing with vaccinosis, that can have a gradual effect on an animal's life. The owner of Hemopet, Karen Stalk, also mentions that this often happens because of how most veterinary clinics tell the pet owner that the animal needs this vaccination when it really does not, (Karen Stalk, personal communications, March 24, 2017). This relates to animal care because pet owners should consider which vaccines that the animal needs in order for their pet to stay healthy. In the New York Time’s article, “Is the Anti-Vaccination Movement Spreading to Pet Owners?” by Roxanne Khamsi mentions a statement from Rosemary Manziano, a homeopathic veterinarian in New Jersey, about a replacement to vaccinosis. In the article it states that she, “advocates that in lieu of vaccinating your dog against distemper, you can simply take your pet to the park,”(Khamsi 7). Manziano infers to the idea that harming your dog with vaccinations can be fixed or replaced by simply taking one’s pet out for a
The Cause of Over-Vaccination in Animals
Vaccinosis is a common name for chronic disease caused by vaccines. Many pet owners tend to follow the doctor’s order when it comes to vaccination for their pets, knowing that it is the right thing. …show more content…
Many people do this to their pets because veterinarians recommend it, but it can actually make their pets feel worse. This can have many effects on the animal, especially dogs. Vaccinosis is often linked with many sicknesses on animals or can even cause death. This is why people need to be more aware of the effects on their animals with over-vaccination. Many dogs are affected by vaccinosis because people are not aware when enough is enough. Veterinary doctor, Dr. Schultz, says that dogs only need to be vaccinated when their are puppies and that will be enough until they get older. Some effects of over-vaccination, according to Dogs Naturally Magazine are autoimmune disease and cancer. This shows how the effects can be deadly and very harmful. This is important because many people are not aware that vaccinating their pets often is causing more harm than good. The article also states, “Vaccinating annually is an extremely high-risk procedure … and it doesn’t make your dog any more “immune” from disease”(Dogs Naturally Magazine). This statement shows people that over-vaccination makes them more prone to diseases. Lastly, people with pets need to become aware that there can be many long term and dangerous effects because of …show more content…
It is important to consider that pets do have problems dealing with vaccinosis, that can have a gradual effect on an animal's life. The owner of Hemopet, Karen Stalk, also mentions that this often happens because of how most veterinary clinics tell the pet owner that the animal needs this vaccination when it really does not, (Karen Stalk, personal communications, March 24, 2017). This relates to animal care because pet owners should consider which vaccines that the animal needs in order for their pet to stay healthy. In the New York Time’s article, “Is the Anti-Vaccination Movement Spreading to Pet Owners?” by Roxanne Khamsi mentions a statement from Rosemary Manziano, a homeopathic veterinarian in New Jersey, about a replacement to vaccinosis. In the article it states that she, “advocates that in lieu of vaccinating your dog against distemper, you can simply take your pet to the park,”(Khamsi 7). Manziano infers to the idea that harming your dog with vaccinations can be fixed or replaced by simply taking one’s pet out for a