Canine Health Schedule:
6-8 weeks of age
Physical examination
Puppy care advice
Deworming/heartworm preventative medication
DHPP vaccine includes Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvo virus vaccine
10-12 weeks of age
Physical examination
2nd deworming
DHPP booster
Leptospirosis vaccine
14-16 weeks of age
Physical examination
Establish parasite prevention program
DHPP booster vaccine
Leptospirosis booster vaccine
Bordetella booster vaccine
Rabies juvenile vaccine (valid for 1 year)
6-12 months of age (see Spay and Neuters for more information)
Spay female
Neuter male
14-16 months of age/Annual visits
Complete physical examination
Fecal check for internal parasites
DHPP annual vaccine
Bordetella annual vaccine
Rabies adult vaccine (valid for 3 years)
Heartworm blood test if needed
Heartworm preventative medication
Flea prevention and tapeworm treatment
Depending on your dog’s breed, it may be considered a “senior” at 5-7 years of age. Senior dogs, like people, face an increased risk of certain health problems. Early detection through the use of simple laboratory tests can help prolong and improve your dog’s quality of life. During your dog’s annual senior exam, we may recommend some of the following routine procedures:
Complete blood count
Chemistry profile
Urinalysis
Blood pressure
EKG
Feline Health Schedule:
8-10 weeks of age
Physical examination
Kitten care advice
Feline Leukemia and AIDS testing
Deworming
FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus)/FIV (Feline AIDS) testing
FVRCP vaccination includes Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, and Panleukopenia Virus
12-14 weeks of age
Physical examination
2nd deworming
FVRCP booster vaccine
FeLV first vaccine
16-18 weeks of age
FeLV booster vaccine
Rabies juvenile vaccine (valid for 1 year)
6 months of age
Spay female
Neuter male
16-18 months of age/Annual visits
Physical examination
Fecal check for internal parasites
FVRCP vaccine
FeLV vaccine
Rabies adult vaccine (valid for 3 years)
FeLV/FIV blood test for newly adopted adults
Cats are considered “seniors” at about 7 years of age. Senior cats, like people, face an increased risk of certain health problems. Early detection through the use of simple laboratory tests can help prolong and improve your cat’s quality of life. During your cat’s annual senior exam, our veterinarians may recommend some of the following routine procedures:
Complete blood count
Chemistry profile
Urinalysis
Blood pressure
EKG