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Pet Vaccination Essentials: What Every Pet Parent Needs to Know
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In this episode of Starlight Pet Talk, host Amy Castro interviews Dr. Jeff Grognet, a practicing veterinarian and author, about vaccinations for pets. They discuss the difference between core and non-core vaccines, the risks of over-vaccination, and the potential side effects of vaccines. Dr. Grognet emphasizes the importance of considering the risk of the disease and the age of the pet when deciding on a vaccination schedule. He also mentions alternative options such as homeopathic nosodes. The conversation concludes with advice on how to have conversations with veterinarians about vaccination decisions.
Takeaways
- Core vaccines are considered essential for all pets, while non-core vaccines are optional and depend on the pet's risk and exposure.
- Vaccines can have potential side effects, including allergic reactions, tumors, and immune system problems.
- The effectiveness of vaccines varies, and some may not provide significant protection against certain diseases.
- Consider the risk of the disease, the age of the pet, and individual circumstances when deciding on a vaccination schedule.
- Alternative options, such as homeopathic nosodes, can be considered as an alternative to traditional vaccines.
- And more!
Learn more about Dr. Jeff, his work, and courses: www.newearthvet.com
Support the show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/starlightpettalk
LISTEN & FOLLOW!
▷ Official Site: https://www.starlighpettalk.com
▶ Facebook: / starlightoutreachandrescue
▶ YouTube: -https://bit.ly/starlightsubscribe
▶ TikTok: / starlightou...
77 episodes
Manage episode 421969583 series 3449867
In this episode of Starlight Pet Talk, host Amy Castro interviews Dr. Jeff Grognet, a practicing veterinarian and author, about vaccinations for pets. They discuss the difference between core and non-core vaccines, the risks of over-vaccination, and the potential side effects of vaccines. Dr. Grognet emphasizes the importance of considering the risk of the disease and the age of the pet when deciding on a vaccination schedule. He also mentions alternative options such as homeopathic nosodes. The conversation concludes with advice on how to have conversations with veterinarians about vaccination decisions.
Takeaways
- Core vaccines are considered essential for all pets, while non-core vaccines are optional and depend on the pet's risk and exposure.
- Vaccines can have potential side effects, including allergic reactions, tumors, and immune system problems.
- The effectiveness of vaccines varies, and some may not provide significant protection against certain diseases.
- Consider the risk of the disease, the age of the pet, and individual circumstances when deciding on a vaccination schedule.
- Alternative options, such as homeopathic nosodes, can be considered as an alternative to traditional vaccines.
- And more!
Learn more about Dr. Jeff, his work, and courses: www.newearthvet.com
Support the show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/starlightpettalk
LISTEN & FOLLOW!
▷ Official Site: https://www.starlighpettalk.com
▶ Facebook: / starlightoutreachandrescue
▶ YouTube: -https://bit.ly/starlightsubscribe
▶ TikTok: / starlightou...
77 episodes
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