Vaccinations
Typical Vaccination Schedules
Vaccinating your dog or cat protects him or her against a wide variety of infectious diseases. This vaccination schedule may vary based on your veterinarian’s specific recommendation for your pet.
Dogs
6 to 8 Weeks
- 1st Distemper-Hepatitis-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus (booster in 3 weeks)
- Coronavirus (booster in 3 weeks)
- 1st Bordetella (kennel cough, booster in 3 weeks)
- Strongid-T (dewormer, booster in 3 weeks)
- Start Heartworm & Flea/Tick Preventative
10 to 12 Weeks
- 2nd DHPP (booster in 3 weeks)
- Coronavirus (last one)
- Bordetella (booster yearly)
- Strongid-T (last one)
14 to 16 Weeks
- 3rd DHPP (booster in 1 year)
- Rabies (booster in 1 year)
6 months
- Start ProHeart
- Weight Check
1 Year Later
- Distemper (booster in 1 year)
- Parvo (booster in 2 years)
- Rabies (booster in 3 years)
- Bordetella (booster yearly)
Recommended Tests
- Intestinal Parasite Exam (fecal)
- Heartworm Antigen Test
Talk to your veterinarian about what vaccinations your dog may need.
Cats
8 Weeks
- 1st Feline Distemper-Upper Respiratory Vaccination (booster in 3-4 weeks)
- 1st Feline Leukemia Vaccination (booster in 3-4 weeks)
- Strongid-T (dewormer, booster in 3-4 weeks)
12 Weeks
- 2nd Feline Distemper-Upper Respiratory Vaccination (booster in 1 year)
- 2nd Feline Leukemia Vaccination (booster in 1 year)
- Feline Rabies Vaccination (booster in 1 year)
- Strongid-T (dewormer)
1 Year Later
- Feline Distemper-Upper Respiratory Booster (booster in 1 year)
- Feline Leukemia Booster (booster in 1 year)
- Feline Rabies Vaccination (booster in 3 years)
Recommended Tests
- Intestinal Parasite Exam (fecal)
- FELV/FIV/Feline Heartworm test
