Pet Health News Pet Vaccination Month Highlights The Importance Of Vaccines For Pets And Public Health

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

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

Health department urges vaccinating pets against rabies

The West Central Health District Department of Health is encouraging folks to make sure their pets have up-to-date rabies vaccines. “Rabies is something that just exists, it’s never going to go away,” ... Read More

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

Opinion: 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. Read More

First on CNN: City health officials urge vaccination, criticize federal government messaging

The Big Cities Health Coalition is the latest group to take a strong public stand in support of vaccination as a direct response to concerns that the federal government is limiting access and raising ... Read More