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Puppy Vaccination Schedule
6-9 weeks Physical examination
DHPPC #1
Fecal and deworming
Start Heartworm prevention/flea/tick control
10-13 weeks Physical examination
DHPPC #2
Lyme #1 (if needed)
Bordatella intranasal (if needed)
Fecal and deworming
Continue heartworm prevention/flea/tick control
14-17 weeks Physical examination
DHPPC #3
Lyme #2 (if needed)
Fecal and deworming
Continue heartworm prevention/flea/tick control
16-20 weeks Those puppies that started their vaccination series at 6-8 weeks should
have the last vaccine between 16 and 20 weeks of age therefore
requiring a DHPPC #4.
10 months Physical examination
Parvo/Corona booster (high risk breeds)
Bordatella (if needed)
Fecal
Continue heartworm prevention/flea/tick control
DHPPC = Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus, Coronavirus vaccine.
See here for links to information on specific diseases.
Dog Vaccination Schedule
1 year Physical examination
DHPPC vaccination
Rabies vaccination (good for 3 years)
Bordatella (if needed)
Lyme vaccination (if needed)
Fecal test
Heartworm/Ehrlichia/Lyme test
Flea/Tick Prevention
Heartworm prevention
2-8 years Physical examination yearly
DHPPC vaccination every 1 to 3 years (depending on exposure)
Rabies vaccination every 3 years (if on schedule)
Bordatella (if needed)
Lyme vaccination (if needed)
Fecal test
Heartworm/Ehrlichia/Lyme test
Flea/Tick Prevention
Heartworm prevention
8 + years As above
Consider geriatric blood profile and urinalysis yearly to screen for aging
diseases (such as cushings, diabetes, hypothyroidism, kidney and liver
disease).
* Since large breeds of dogs age faster, these tests may be
recommended earlier for large breeds such as Dobermans, Great Danes,
Greyhounds, Labradors, Shepherds, and Mastiffs
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