Why do dogs need a Parvo vaccination?

Answer by  bubbyboy (9929)

Dogs need the parvo vaccination because this illness is the most common virus dogs get. Puppies are much more likely to get this illness than an older dog. Parvo can be transmitted from one dog to another even though the dog who had it first is showing no symptoms of being sick.

Answer by  hollymountain (82)

Parvo illness is one of the most common viral illness in dogs. It is a disease which is excreted in feces and can easily spread it's a must.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

It stops them from getting the Parvo Virus if they get that you will not only lose that dog you will lose all your other ones as well.

Answer by  smellycat22 (1129)

Parvo is very contagious and can often be deadly if caught. Currently, there is no effective treatment for canine Parvo so vaccination is a must because it can save lives.

Answer by  jpevans (34)

Dogs need the parvo vaccine to keep them from getting the disease. It attacks the intestines and cause heart failure among other health issues.

Answer by  Dreamlight (856)

The canine parvovirus is a very contagious and potentially deadly disease. If your dog is not vaccinated and it comes into contact with an infected dog it could kill it.