Recommended Canine Vaccine/ Spay-Neuter Protocol

  

 

Age: 6 weeks - "First Puppy Visit to the Vet"

            • Distemper/Adeno/Parvo/Parainfluenza (DAPP) Vaccine

            • Physical Examination

            • Fecal Examination

            • 1st deworming for roundworms and other intestinal parasites

 

Age: 9 weeks - "Second Puppy Visit to the Vet" 

            • Distemper/Adeno/Parvo/Parainfluenza (DAPP) Vaccine

            • Physical Examination

            • Fecal Examination

            • 2nd deworming for roundworms and other intestinal parasites

            • Start monthly, year-round heartworm prevention

 

Age: 12 weeks - "Third Puppy Visit to the Vet"

            • Distemper/Adeno/Parvo/Parainfluenza/Leptospirosis (DAPPL) Vaccine

            • Bordetella/Parainfluenza Vaccine (if going to board/get groomed/go to dog park)

            • Physical Examination

             • 3rd deworming for roundworms and other intestinal parasites

 

Age: 15 weeks - "Fourth Puppy Visit to the Vet"

            • Distemper/Adeno/Parvo/Parainfluenza/Leptospirosis (DAPPL) Vaccine

            • Bordetella/Parainfluenza Vaccine (if going to board/get groomed/go to dog park)

            • Rabies Vaccine

            • Physical Examination

             • Final deworming for roundworms and other intestinal parasites

 

Age: 5-6 months - "Spay-Neuter Visit"

            • Consider having pre-operative bloodwork performed prior to the surgery

            • Consider microchip implantation for permanent identification

 

Age: 1 year - "First Adult Annual Visit"

            • Distemper/Adeno/Parvo/Parainfluenza/Leptospirosis (DAPPL) Vaccine

            • Bordetella/Parainfluenza Vaccine (if going to board/get groomed/go to dog park)

            • Rabies Vaccine

            • Physical Examination

            • Heartworm and Intestinal Parasite Testing

Additional Vaccines Offered Upon Request:

            • Canine Influenza Vaccine (if boarding facility requires it)