Vaccine for dogs combats contagious coronavirus outbreak
Fort Dodge Laboratories in Iowa developed Duramine Co-K for dogs to fight the canine coronavirus linked to parvovirus like illness. The shot, available in Delaware County, requires two injections two to three weeks apart with an additional dose for puppies under 12 weeks. Kennels increasingly require vaccination before housing dogs to prevent outbreaks and protect business viability.
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Eric Zerley
Daily Times
Fido
Fort Dodge Laboratories
Iowa
Delaware County
John Schnackel
William Ryan
Ft. Dodge
Ryan
Vets Affirm Safety Of Dog Vaccinations For Disease Defense
Local veterinarians say vaccines for dogs are safe with extremely low reaction rates. Dr. Jerry Northington notes the risk is a mere suspicion, not proven, while Dr. Kathy McConville and others report rare side effects like a tender spot for a day and few other complications.
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Jerry Northington
Malvern
Mail and civic rants echo through Brookhaven letter page
A collage of reader notes critiques and pleas from Brookhaven and surrounding areas. Messages demand action on mail delivery parking junk cars fire crews street salting and deer conservation while lamenting a coach firing and a theft with sentimental loss.
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Paula E. Doyle
Kathy McConville
Conchester Animal Hospital
Mingo
Upper Chi
Martin Lane
AMCS
Marion Campbell
Darby Township
Sharon Souk
Linden Lane
Westmont Drive
Eres
Avon Avenue
Parkside
Brookhaven
Petite
Streets Department
O’hara
Ridley Creek State Park