We require that all boarding guests be up - to -
date on vaccines for their safety, and the safety of other cats staying at our veterinary hospital.
For the safety of your pet and others, all animals must be
current on their vaccine schedule and free of visible parasites such as fleas, ticks and ear mites.
Like deciding
on vaccines for your pets, everyone may have a different opinion, but we can give you some guidelines to help you decide for yourself.
It is the one disease where boosters are mandatory every one to three years
depending on the vaccine used and the laws in place.
Depending
on the vaccine schedule you and your veterinarian choose, your pup will have another one or two visits spaced 2 to 4 weeks apart for booster vaccinations.
Talk to your veterinarian about necessary preventive measures and get their
recommendation on vaccine schedules and next check - ups.
Animals must be up to date
on vaccines in order to be treated in our clinic.
One of the best things you can do as a pet owner is get your pet
started on a vaccine program at an early age.
In order to keep all of our patients healthy, we require that your pet is current
on vaccines before their stay.
Once any health issues are identified, we will discuss the appropriate vaccinations for your pet
based on their vaccine history, age, health and lifestyle.
Puppies should receive a minimum of 1 set of vaccines at least 7 days prior to attending their first class and should be kept up to date
on vaccines throughout class.
This varies depending
on the vaccine used, but typically is one dose at around 15 months of age and then every three years.
If a pet is not current
on vaccines upon registration, we will perform an exam and administer required vaccine.
Dogs, cats and ferrets can sometimes be observed for up to six months to see if they develop signs of rabies; the time depends
on their vaccine status.
When obtaining a new pet, it is very important to have them examined by a veterinarian and started
on a vaccine program to protect them against fatal infections and diseases.
Start a new
dog on a vaccine regimen immediately; your vet will notify you when boosters are due.
This is a huge demand to
put on a vaccine and it is far from clear that it could be achieved.
For Puppies at or under 16 weeks, administration depends
on the vaccine type; 2 doses are usually needed for protection.
For more information
on vaccine clinics, financial assistance, and other resources for pet owners visit our Resources page.
So no, if you have any strong
thoughts on vaccines, I do not want to hear about your alternative vaccination schedule.
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If your dog is a just a puppy, it is critical that we start right
away on vaccines.
We provide individualized care for each pet, including:
counseling on vaccine protocols, preventative medications, diagnostic testing and life - stage considerations.
This information can then be communicated to the flock owners along with
advice on vaccine usage, if applicable.
It is very important to not let your dog become
overdue on this vaccine since the state makes no distinction between a dog that is one week or one year behind schedule.
When people complain about the mark -
ups on vaccines I just slap my forehead and laugh.
While there are various
suggestions on the vaccines that you can give your cat, keep in mind that recommendations would depend on your cat's overall health and individual circumstance.
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