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Vaccination Schedule
Because each pup or adult is an
individual case and proper handling and administration of the vaccine is
so important, vaccination should be given only be those familiar with
the techniques. Young puppies are highly susceptible to certain
infectious diseases and should be vaccinated against them as soon as
they are old enough to build an immunity. These diseases are distemper,
infectious hepatitis, parvovirus, leptospirosis, parainfluenza and
coronavirus. To be efffective, vaccinations must be keep current. This
suggested vaccination schedule should provide adequate protection at
minimum cost.
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Age of Dog |
Vaccine Recommended |
| At 6 to 8
weeks |
Canine Distemper
Measles
Paraninfluenza (CPI)
Parvovirus |
| At 8 to 12
weeks |
DHLPP
- Distemper
- Hepatitis [CAV-2]
- Leptospirosis
- Parainfluenza
- Parvovirus
Corona*
Rabies (at 12 weeks) |
| At 16 weeks |
DHLP-PV with or without Corona*
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| At 12 months |
Rabies
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| Annual
Booster |
DHLP-PV with or without Corona*
Rabies (1 or 3 years depending on manufacturer's
recomendations) |
| * Corona vaccination is optional. Give first
shot at 12 weeks of age. |
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