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Old 10-16-2009, 07:59 PM   #62
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by Gennies View Post
Sorry, wasn't on yesterday, and yes Rabies is the only "required" by law shot, but I'm talking about distemper, parvo, etc. I don't get how TX can only make it needed every 3 years and in VA our vets say every year. I really wonder if they over medicate our pups for the $$$.

Texas did not do this. This is a recommendation from the AVMA. Yes, they have been over vaccinating pups! They changed the recommendation some time ago after researching this topic. If your vet is still advising those shots every year, ask for an explanation!

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