Titer Test Gaining Popularity Over Canine Vaccinations

Although dogs were not affected by Covid the talk of vaccinations and the harmful side effects for humans has highlighted an ongoing concern in the pet industry. Now, Vaccinal titer testing for dogs is gaining popularity among dog owners that prefer a natural solution for their pets.

First, let’s take a look at common side effects pet vaccinations put your dog at risk of experiencing:

Fever
Swelling at the injection site
Decreased appetite
Coughing
Runny nose
Lethargic
Discomfort
Small lump at the injection site
Sneezing

Now, let’s look at the more harmful side effects dog vaccines can cause:

Anaphylaxis
Infection
Death

The truth is you don’t know how your dog’s body will react to vaccinations until they get the shot. Thousands of pet parents have revealed their dog became seriously sick immediately after the vaccination while others reported their dog died due to complications from vaccination.

More information is being revealed by scientists and veterinarians themselves as they stand up and say enough is enough. Holistic veterinarians and advocates are spreading the news about Titer tests.

What is a Titer Test for Dogs?

Now that you are aware of the dangers of vaccinations for dogs you will be happy to learn about a Titer test. This type of test is also referred to as a Vaccinal Titer test and has been scientifically proven to determine immunity in dogs.

While the name of this test might sound scary it’s actually just a blood test that measures the level of antibodies in your dog’s blood. The results reveal whether a vaccine is actually needed for your pet or if they already have immunity.

The results of a Titer test are helpful to dog owners who prefer not to give their dogs vaccinations. The information the test provides eliminates the need for vaccines for some dogs and prevents your dog from being injected with harmful chemicals in the vaccines.

Titer Test Results

As a pet owner, you are hoping your dog’s test results come back with a high or positive value. This result suggests your dog has plenty of antibodies to fight the infection. However, a low or negative value indicates your dog is at risk of developing a potential infection.

The test is a result of how your dog is at that moment in time. However, antibody levels can change are influenced by the following factors:

Stress
Medications
Genetics
Maternal antibodies
Previous vaccinations

You may have to find a Holistic Vet in order to get the Titer Tests done.

Here’s the link to find one in your area. https://www.ahvma.org/find-a-holistic-veterinarian/

Since your dog’s lifestyle affects their health and overall well being it’s important that you feed your pet a healthy diet. Raw food for dogs is the truest and healthiest way to feed your pet. It’s the way your dog’s ancestors survived in the wild and it’s in your dog’s DNA to crave the same diet.