An important part in maintaining your pet's health is to ensure they are protected against infectious diseases and parasites. However, not every pet requires the same series or frequency of vaccines.
Our Doctor will assist you in deciding which preventative measures are necessary for your pet and tailor your vaccine protocol based on his or her age, lifestyle, your local conditions, and any up-coming travel plans.
Your pet's vaccine schedule is balanced to provide needed protection while not over-vaccinating. Please contact us for more information about our vaccination protocols and why they are best for your pet.
Essential Vaccines for your Adult Dog and Puppy
Distemper Vaccine (DAPv): This vaccine combination protects against Distemper, Adenovirus, Coronavirus, Parainfluenza, and Parvovirus.
Lepto: Leptospirosis is a disease caused by infection with Leptospira bacteria. These bacteria can be found worldwide in soil and water. There are many strains of Leptospira bacteria that can cause disease. Leptospirosis can be spread from animals to people.
Lyme: Lyme disease in dogs is a dangerous tick-borne illness that is transmitted through deer ticks. Symptoms of lyme disease in dogs include fever, lack of appetite, stiffness, and more.
Rabies: Rabies virus is a fatal disease that affects all warm-blooded animals (including humans!).
Other Vaccines for Dogs
Bordetella ("Kennel Cough"): the bordetella bacteria is a contagious upper respiratory infection. Kennels, dog shows, or doggy daycare facilities typically require that dogs be vaccinated for this bacteria.
Essential Vaccines for your Adult Cat or Kitten
FVRCP: this vaccine combination protects against feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, panleukopenia.
Rabies: Rabies virus is a fatal disease that affects all warm-blooded animals (including humans!).