At Tierrasanta Veterinary Hospital in San Diego, we want your pet to have a long and healthy life. We want you to enjoy your furry companions wherever you go. Unfortunately, the world contains diseases that can harm your pet. That is why we recommend keeping them up to date on their immunizations.
Veterinarians separate pet immunizations into core and non-core vaccinations. All pets should receive core vaccines as a part of its standard care. Some pets should receive non-core vaccines depending on their lifestyle. Be sure to discuss with your vet whether your pet needs non-core vaccinations.
The following core immunizations are recommended:
A combination vaccine -- DHPP -- is available for distemper, parainfluenza, hepatitis, and parvovirus. Puppies should not receive the DHPP vaccine until they are at least 10 to 12 weeks old.
For canines, non-core vaccines include:
Again, be sure to ask your veterinarian about non-core immunizations.
Core immunizations should begin with your puppy and continue through its adult life. These vaccines include:
Be sure to check with your veterinarian regarding non-core vaccines.
As with dogs, cats have core and non-core vaccines:
Three additional vaccines may be suggested depending on you and your cat's lifestyle.
It is always best to discuss your cat's care with your veterinarian.
Your kitten's core immunizations should include:
Maintaining the recommended immunization schedule is essential to providing your pet with a long and healthy life. If you have questions or would like more information, please contact us. We are a full-service animal hospital, offering routine and emergency care.
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