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Vaccination Schedule for Dogs
A possible vaccination schedule for the "average" dog is shown below. Age Vaccination 5 weeks Parvovirus: For puppies at high risk. Check with your veterinarian. 6 & 9 weeks Combination vaccine* without leptospirosis. Coronavirus: where coronavirus is a concern. 12 weeksor older Rabies: Given by your…

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Recommended Vaccines
vaccine,which protects against certain types of tracheobronchitis,formerly known as kennel cough.Once your veterinarian has performed the initial physicalexam, you may decide to administer the vaccines yourself.But remember, your dog needs a health check-up at leastannually, and by law, the rabies vaccine
Vaccination: Basic FAQ's
…subsequent vaccination. It is therefore recommended, that if more than 2-3 months has occurred between vaccinations in a young animal, or the vaccination status of an animal is unknown, the animal should be given two vaccinations 2-3 weeks apart. (This does not apply to rabies vaccinations.).[ Back to…
Essential Supplies for Travel with your Dog
…biscuits, tablets, gels, drops, and sprays. Choose the one that best suits your dog's needs. A copy of his health recordsand rabies vaccination certificate. Proof of vaccination may be required by hotels and resorts. Health records also come in handy if you have an unexpected trip to the veterinarian…
Vaccination Schedule for DogsVaccination Schedule for Dogs
Puppies need to be vaccinated at 5, 6, 9, 12, and then 15 weeks of age to prevent and protect them from potential diseases they may be exposed to. For the majority of puppies and dogs, Drs. Foster & Smith recommend the following:
Recommended VaccinesRecommended Vaccines
We recommend that you take your puppy or adultdog to a veterinarian for an initial exam. Duringthat exam, you might ask what diseases your dogshould be vaccinated for.
Vaccination: Basic FAQ'sVaccination: Basic FAQ's
Do puppies need vaccinations? Should an ill pet be vaccinated? Find the answers to these and many other questions here.
Essential Supplies for Travel with your DogEssential Supplies for Travel with your Dog
Traveling with your dog can be a rewarding experience for the whole family, especially if you keep in mind your pet's needs aren't much different than yours.
Ferret Care: Top 10 Tips
vaccinated yearly against rabies and canine distemper. While there has never been a recorded case of a ferret contracting rabies, the rabies vaccination serves as protection for your ferret in case she bites someone. Imrab-3 is the rabies vaccine of choice for ferrets. Get your ferret vaccinated at…

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Ferret Ownership: In-Depth
…basic ferret care and health issues. Your ferret will need vaccines for canine distemper. "Canine Distemper in Ferrets" article for more information.)-->Accepted ferret vaccines for CD are Purevax and Galaxy-D, and the vaccine for rabies is Imrab-3.It is very likely that your ferret will have some…
Back to Nature: Let Your Ferret Discover the Outdoors Safely
vaccinations. Canine distemper is an airborne virus, so your ferret could come into contact with the pathogen when you take him outside. Annual vaccinations, with a canine distemper vaccine created for ferrets, can protect him from this incurable, deadly disease. Also, see your veterinarian for rabies
Outdoor Hazards for Ferrets
…exposing him to diseases such as canine distemper, rabies, and parasitic infection. To protect your ferret from these conditions follow these guidelines:Keep him up-to-date on his canine distemper and rabies vaccinations.Make sure the canine distemper vaccine is designed for ferrets!Wash his feet when you…
Ferret Care: Top 10 TipsFerret Care: Top 10 Tips
Many new ferret owners will quickly find themselves overwhelmed by the differences between owning a ferret and owning more common pets. There are many aspects about basic ferret care and more involved health issues you should be familiar with.
Ferret Ownership: In-DepthFerret Ownership: In-Depth
Owning a ferret is a major responsibility. They have an average life span of 7 to 10 years, and can be high-maintenance pets.
Back to Nature: Let Your Ferret Discover the Outdoors SafelyBack to Nature: Let Your Ferret Discover the Outdoors Safely
Ferrets love to play and explore new places. Many ferrets love to spend time outdoors, exploring the different smells, sights, and sounds your backyard can offer them.
Outdoor Hazards for FerretsOutdoor Hazards for Ferrets
Walks are a great way to provide enrichment for your ferret, but safety should always come first! By following a few simple tips you can keep your ferret happy and healthy.
Vaccination Schedule for Cats
…annual boosters for those cats at risk of exposure. Rabies Given by your local veterinarian(age at vaccination may vary according to local law and type of vaccine). Revaccinate one year later, and then as required. *Distemper combination vaccine includes panleukopenia, rhinotracheitis and calicivirus…

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Why Vaccinate at Home?
vaccines that do not contain a feline leukemia (FeLV) component, vaccinate under the loose skin low over the right shoulder (see photo, left). Avoid the area between the shoulder blades. For vaccines containing FeLV, vaccinate under the skin low on the outside of the left rear leg. Rabies vaccine is…
Air Travel With Your Cat
…cause other adverse effects.Have your cat wear a collar, and attach a legible and accurate identification tag with complete information, the rabies vaccination tag, and a license tag. Also include a tag with a friend's address and phone number, since you will not be home to take any messages.Place complete…
How to Find a Cat-Friendly Apartment
…the tenants and that your cat caused no damage to the property. Supply documentation that your pet has been spayed or neutered and has had rabies vaccinations. Landlords see spayed or neutered cats as less likely to be a nuisance to neighbors or exhibit problem behavior. Reassure the potential landlord…
Vaccination Schedule for CatsVaccination Schedule for Cats
Do you know which vaccinations your cat or kitten needs? Use this chart to determine what vaccines your kitty needs.
Why Vaccinate at Home?Why Vaccinate at Home?
Looking to vaccinate your cat at home? Our veterinarians have compiled the tips and guidance you need to make home vaccination easy.
Air Travel With Your CatAir Travel With Your Cat
Taking your cat on an airplane? Use our expert tips and advice to help ensure your and your cat's travels are safe, comfortable, and enjoyable.
How to Find a Cat-Friendly ApartmentHow to Find a Cat-Friendly Apartment
Moving? Use these six steps to help you and your cat find the best cat-friendly apartment.
Vaccination Schedule for Horses
…for colts intended to be breeding stallions Rotavirus A Little value to vaccination of foals because there is insufficient time to develop antibodies for protection during susceptible age. Not applicable Not applicable Rabies Consult your veterinarian Consult your veterinarian Consult your veterinarian…

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Diseases, Common Infectious
…is not common in horses, rabies can be transmitted to horses by the bite of an infected animal such as a skunk, raccoon, fox, dog or bat. Rabies can be transmitted to people. We recommend that you check with your veterinarian regarding recommendations for rabies vaccination for your horse.Strangles…
Vaccination Schedule for HorsesVaccination Schedule for Horses
Vaccinate your horse against all diseases he may be exposed to, including at home or if you travel with your horse. This chart is a guideline of the vaccines suggested for some general ages and classes of horses.
Diseases, Common InfectiousDiseases, Common Infectious
Infectious diseases are those diseases that horses can get from each other, or via a vector, such as a mosquito, which may transmit the disease from horse to horse. Horse owners can vaccinate their horses against many of these diseases.
Emergencies: Horse First Aid Information
…Contact your veterinarian if a fall caused the abrasion. Animal Bite Superficial bites are usually not critical, provided your horse is vaccinated against rabies and tetanus. Deep bites, however, need your veterinarian's immediate attention. Clean a superficial bite with an iodine-based solution, such…

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Emergencies: Horse First Aid InformationEmergencies: Horse First Aid Information
Horse wounds vary when it comes to shape, size, and severity. This article discusses the four different categories of wounds and what you can do.
 
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