Pet Health News Column Vaccinating Pets Is A Healthy Move For Them And The Community, Too

Here’s Why Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. When Sylvalyn Hammond started practicing veterinary medicine in 2018, she rarely encountered pet owners ... Read More

What to Know About Vaccinating Your Dog or Cat

Vaccine hesitancy is on the rise among pet owners. Here are answers to some common questions about animal vaccines. By Emily Anthes and Teddy Rosenbluth Over the last few years, public health experts ... Read More

Column: Some pet owners wonder, worry about vaccines for their pets

In late October, a 10-month-old German shepherd mix arrived at Pasadena Humane as a stray. A Good Samaritan had found her wandering the streets of Pasadena with no owner in sight. Our veterinary ... Read More

Healthy Habits Made Easy: Update Your Pet's Health and Wellness Routine Without Fuss

Movement is essential to any wellness routine. Regular walks, agility activities and games help keep pets fit and happy. Physical exercise is only part of the puzzle, though. Interactive toys, puzzle ... Read More

Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too

Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies. By Emily Anthes and Teddy Rosenbluth In the ... Read More

Commentary: The rise of pet-vaccine hesitancy — and why it matters

Vaccine resistance in the United States isn’t limited to people. Alongside skepticism toward routine childhood and some adult vaccines, veterinarians are seeing the same hesitation spread to pets. Wha ... Read More

Here's Why Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets

When Sylvalyn Hammond started practicing veterinary medicine in 2018, she rarely encountered pet owners who wanted to skip their dogs’ vaccines. The first time it happened, “I almost thought they were ... Read More