Dogs Vaccination

Dog Vaccinations 101 Guide ! And why it is an essential procedure?

Timely  Vaccinations for pets assure protection against deadly diseases that your pet or may otherwise be vulnerable to you also. It is important for the pet owner to know about diseases zoonotic diseases and importance of vaccination

These are important diseases of dogs require vaccination , include, Rabies vaccine, Parvovirus, adenovirus, Distemper and Canine hepatitis and lepto spirosis

Appropriate Vaccination schedule:

Puppy vaccination procedure usually begins at the age of five to six weeks; especially if the mother is inoculated else it may begin at four weeks. A mother’s milk is enriched with the requisite anti-bodies that take care of the pup in its initial days. However after the first couple of weeks de-worming the puppy is important to free it of hook worms that attach to the gut-wall and round worms that infest the intestines.

The first inoculation schedule carried out at six weeks includes the Parvovirus and Distemper vaccines. PUPPY DP BY MSD.A booster shot of the same is administered at 7 to 8 weeks of age to boost immunity against the disease causing antigens and revive the fading immunity.

Between 8 to 9 weeks a combination vaccine is given to the pet dog that includes Parvovirus, Leptospirosis, Adenovirus & hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Bordetella, and Coronavirus.

NOBIVAC DHPP AND LEPTO BY MSD

At 10 to 12 weeks the puppy again needs to be de-wormed. DIEWORM 1tab/10kg BW.Also an anti-rabies vaccination is given at about 12 weeks of age.NOBIVAC ANTIRABIES By MSD

At 12 to 15 weeks a combination vaccine is injected. NOBIVAC DHPP BY MSD.

Between 15 – 16 weeks a booster dose for Rabies is to be given, followed by annual booster shots of Rabies vaccine (or a time interval dictated by the state/local law) NOBIVAC ANTIRABIES By MSD

De-worming of the pet must take place every three to four months. DIEWORM 1tab/10kg

Your  vet will help you to find out correct vaccination schedule. It is dependant on the disease prevalent in particular state or province.

An annual check-up by an experienced pet practitioner helps a great deal in timely diagnosing an illness and treating it. Also Quick diagnostic tests are  available and prove highly beneficial in determining the subclinical or asymptomatic diseases. ALWAYS REMEMBER

VACCINATION IS THE ONLY WAY TO SAVE YOUR PET FROM DEADLY DISEASES.IT ALSO SAVE YOU FROM DEADLY INCURABLE ZOONOTIC DISEASES LIKE RABIES.