Like humans, even dogs will need to have their regular check up and vaccination to prevent diseases and illnesses. Be sure to bring your dogs for vaccines to keep them safe and healthy.
Types of diseases:
Distemper - an airborne viral disease of the lungs,
intestines and brain.
Hepatitis - a viral disease of the liver.
Leptospirosis - a bacterial disease of the urinary
system.
Parainfluenza - infectious bronchitis.
Parvovirus - a viral disease of the intestines.
Rabies - a viral disease fatal to humans and other
animals.
Bordetella - a bacterial infection (kennel cough)
Vaccines needed:
6 to 8 weeks - First puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
11 to 12 weeks - Second puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
15 to 16 weeks - Third puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
Over 4 months - Rabies (repeat l year later)
7 to 9 months - First heartworm test
Adult Dogs - After 1 year
DHLPP - Yearly
Heartworm test - Yearly
Rabies - Every 3 years (after second Rabies shot)
Bordetella - Yearly
Note: Some states have their own laws regarding the
frequency & requirement of certain vaccinations. When in doubt, always ask
your veterinarian for advice.
