There is NOT ONE vet school in the country that recommends annual vaccinations. Here is an easy read about it: http://www.cedarbayvet.com/duration_of_immunity.htm Paula, 175 days and counting Home of Best in Show, Multi-Group Winning, GSDCA Dual Title Award Recipient, AKC JAM/AOE, International and American Champion Asgard Harley Davidson v Plamark, HT, PT, CGC, TC, HIC, OFA (Hips, Elbows, Heart & Thyroid) DNA tested clear of the long-coat factor. ---------- Original Message ---------- From: CLOVERLEIFE@xxxxxxx Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:43:42 EDT Subject: question on vaccines i remember there was a discussion on when immunity is enough on older dogs(mine are 7 yrs and older) and do they still need yearly innoculations...at what age do you stop or do you feel they should continue with yearly shots....i have heard different opinions from different vets...we still continue with their rabies always but not sure what to do about their yearly shots as they will be due in July....also with Zoe and the lists help, we have defeated the sweet ant problem and await the flies,wasps, bees and spiders....i try to do all natural as i worry about the dogs....thank you for all the help you have given me in the past....the list is so helpful....natalie CLOVERLEIFE HILL KENNEL CH Cloverleife's Firecracker - CH Cloverleife's Dimples CH Cloverleife's Bit O' Honey- CH Cloverleife's Cappuccino CH Carmil's Amadeus V Windywood ____________________________________________________________ Refinance Now 4.0% FIXED! $160,000 Mortgage for $633/mo. Free. No Obligation. Get 4 Quotes! http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL3241/4bccf6614e7d1b11f7st05duc ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2009. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================