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Old 11-21-2009, 07:58 PM   #34
orlnurse
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Originally Posted by cataholic View Post
What bothers me is the give the same amount of a vaccine to all dogs. Shouldn't yorkies and other small dogs get less of a vaccine then say a german shepherd? Vets always give medications by weight. Why are vaccines no different?
I don't really know the answer to this...its definitely something to think about. Adult humans all get the same dose of the flu vaccine whether the person weighs 100lbs or 200lbs.
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