One thing our pets cannot always do is let us know when they are sick. That's why regular visits to the veterinarian are so important. During a check-up, your veterinarian will often take your pet's weight and temperature along with asking you any questions about your animal's behavior and diet.

How often is too often when it comes to your pet's vaccinations? It's a question more and more pet owners are asking these days. Mounting debate about the need to vaccinate animals annually, along with concerns about a possible link between vaccines and rare cancers, may leave many pet owners confused about how often to visit the vet for vaccinations.