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P U P P Y.C A R E.S C H E D U L E

8 WEEKS
. First visit – Physical Examination
. 1st Vaccination for Distemper, Adenovirus, Parainfluenza and Parvovirus (DA2PP)
. Intestinal Parasite Test (requires stool sample)
. Worming Medication (if necessary)
. Begin Heartworm Prevention
. Begin Flea/Tick Control
12 WEEKS*
. Physical Examination
. 2nd Vaccine for DA2LPP – this booster includes Leptospirosis
. 2nd Worming (or Intestinal Parasite Test if Negative at 6-8 Week visit)
* Additional recommended vaccines for your puppy are Bordetella (Kennel Cough) and Lyme.
16 WEEKS
. Physical Examination
. 3rd Vaccine for DA2LPP – this booster includes Leptospirosis
. Rabies Vaccine
6 MONTHS - Suggested timeframe for the following options
. Physical Exam
. Pre-Surgical Exam (if electing to neuter or spay)
. Ovariohysterectomy (OHE) – female spay surgery
Research has shown that females who have had an OHE before their first heat cycle have a significantly lower incidence of mammary (breast) cancer later in life. WVH honors SNAP vouchers for this procedure.
. Orchiectomy – male neuter surgery
Neutering dogs decreases territorial aggression and the risks of prostate and rectal cancers later in life. WVH honors SNAP vouchers for this procedure.
. HomeAgain ® Microchip System
We offer the option of the microchipping your beloved pet with HomeAgain® - the safe, permanent, lifelong identification system.
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WILMINGTON VETERINARY HOSPITALspacer-spacer11 BURLINGTON AVEspacer-spacerWILMINGTON MA 01887spacer-spacerCALL 978-658-5282
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