Once the initial vaccinations are done, your pet will follow either the one or three
year booster schedule, depending on your vet's recommendation.
So when can we switch to a 30 -
year booster schedule?
Not exact matches
Based on the number of adults who get
booster shots within the recommended 10 -
year interval, they estimate that changing to a 30 -
year schedule would reduce the costs of vaccination by two - thirds, a reduction of approximately $ 280 million per
year in health care costs, and approximately $ 1 billion in cost savings within four
years.
«However, based on our results and the vaccination
schedule already recommended by other countries and the World Health Organization, it might not be long before we can say goodbye to the traditional 10 -
year booster program.»
The rabies vaccine is state - mandated starting at 12 weeks of age, with a
booster one
year later and then a consistent
schedule every three
years.
An adult cat vaccination
schedule, which includes periodic
booster immunizations, will be
scheduled one
year after the kitten vaccination
schedule has been completed.
Adult cats whose vaccination history is unknown should receive a single FVRCP followed by a
booster one
year later before starting the 3
year revaccination
schedule.
Booster at 1
year exam, and every 3
years thereafter (Your veterinarian will work with you to determine the best rabies vaccine
schedule for your pet).