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Tag Archives: Immune System

To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate…

By: Dr. Amanda Glew To vaccinate or not to vaccinate, that is the question. When I first graduated (and that was a few years ago), we vaccinated with everything, every year. However, similar to human medicine, it became more and more apparent that yearly vaccines are not required (we went from tetanus shots once per 5 years, to once per …

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Ask A Vet: Are Vaccinations Really Necessary?

Q: Could you explain why vaccinations for dogs are important? Are there any side effects of vaccines? If a dog wasn’t vaccinated as a puppy, can this have any consequences in it’s adult life? Is there any place in Montreal where the dogs can be vaccinated free of charge or at discounted rates? I would like to adopt a dog but can’t bear …

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“52 Montreal Animal Lovers You Should Know About “- Michelle Lobaton

Michelle Lobaton is a vet tech at Pierrefonds Animal Hospital on the West Island.  She has helped 100’s of animals in their plights , including 3 of my own rescued dogs. Her love of horses has no bounds. Michelle is ill. Very ill. I want you to take the time and read her story in her own words below,  and if …

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