Core Vaccines for Dogs
Vaccines | Vaccine Type | Age |
1st Vaccine | DHPP | 6-8 Weeks |
2nd Vaccine | DHPP | 10-12 Weeks |
3rd Vaccine | DHPP | 14-16 Weeks |
Annual vaccines are started from the third puppy vaccine (Rabies). These vaccines would be done again at the same time the following year.
Additional Vaccine which is given according to your Dogs life style
1- Kennel cough Vaccine (Bordetella )
This vaccine given for the dogs who go to dog park or meet other dogs regularly.
2- Leptospira Vaccine
This vaccine given to any dog exposed to wildlife (this bacteria is shed in the urine of wildlife e.g. mice, raccoons). This is a disease that could be transmitted to Humans
3- Lyme Vaccine (Tick borne disease)
This vaccine is give for dogs who walk frequently in wooded areas or grasslands where ticks may be present. Lyme disease is a bacteria (Borrelia burgdorferi) transmitted through ticks. This disease can cause lameness, swollen painful joints and lethargy.This could be transmitted to Humans