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Originally Posted by Ladymom In one study of a cross section of different puppies the age at which they were able to respond to a vaccine and develop protection covered a wide period of time. At six weeks of age, 25% of the puppies could be immunized. At 9 weeks of age, 40% of the puppies were able to respond to the vaccine. The number increased to 60% by 16 weeks, and by 18 weeks of age, 95% of the puppies could be immunized. Parvovirus: Serious Diarrhea in Puppies & Dogs |
Great info. Makes you wonder if 18 weeks is more ideal too.
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Originally Posted by Ellie May
That Dr. Dodds thing as bothered me. Maybe we can get clarification on it. That is one reason why I've moved away from her protocol. |
Me too. Her old chart (the one that some have said is not by her) doesn't have that "optional" thing...which is why I always used that one, bc the optional part on her new chart didn't jive with the other things I've read (like by Schultz).