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Input: During the prodomal phase of rabies, which lasts between two to three days, your dog may appear anxious, nervous, standoffish and feverish. She may lick her bite wound repeatedly. Paralytic Phase. Some pets enter a paralytic stage roughly two to four days after rabies symptoms first appear. The duration of immunity for rabies vaccine, canine distemper vaccine, canine parvovirus vaccine, feline panleukopenia vaccine, feline rhinotracheitis, feline calicivirus, have all been shown to last a minimum of 7 years by serology (measuring blood antibody levels) for rabies and challenge studies for all the rest. 4. Don’t vaccinate against rabies within three weeks of other vaccinations or medication for parasites. Multiple vaccines given at once greatly increase the chance of reactions. Multiple vaccines are especially risky for small dogs. 5. Make sure your dog gets the correct vaccine Ask for a rabies vaccination exemption. If your dog has documented health problems, ask your vet to apply for a rabies vaccination extension or exemption. Many localities permit them even if state law doesn’t specifically allow them. If your vet won’t apply for an exemption, go elsewhere. A person who is exposed and has never been vaccinated against rabies should get 4 doses of rabies vaccine - one dose right away, and additional doses on the 3rd, 7th, and 14th days. They should also get another shot called Rabies Immune Globulin at the same time as the first dose. A person who has been previously vaccinated should get 2 doses of rabies vaccine - one right away and another on the 3rd day. Rabies Immune Globulin is not needed. Top of Page How long does a full course of the anti-rabies vaccine provide immunity for? Would it provide immunity for a year? What's the duration of immunity of Rabies vaccine in dogs? (1) A dog or cat vaccinated when under 1 year of age shall be revaccinated no later than 1 year later. (2) A dog or cat vaccinated when over 1 year of age with a vaccine producing immunity lasting 3 years shall be revaccinated no later than 3 years later and at least every 3 years thereafter. (3) A dog or cat vaccinated with a vaccine producing immunity lasting less than 3 years shall be revaccinated no later than 1 year later. Truth be told, rabies vaccines are considered very safe. Nonetheless, the reality is uncomfortable: more pets actually die of the consequences of being vaccinated than come down with the virus. Having said that, you might wonder how it’s possible for me, or any veterinarian, to defend the use of this vaccine. Rabies shots are good for at least 5 years; however, most cities have by-laws that the dog should be given a shot more frequently, some insist on every year. 828.30 Rabies vaccination of dogs, cats, and ferrets.--. (1) All dogs, cats, and ferrets 4 months of age or older must be vaccinated by a licensed veterinarian against rabies with a vaccine that is licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture for use in those species. Query: how long are rabies shots good for dogs
Output:
Rabies shots are good for at least 5 years for dogs.