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Puppy vaccinations - what you need to know
Health and Welfare
Vaccinating your puppy is one of the most important things to do in your first few weeks as a dog owner.
What vaccinations do puppies need uk
Regular vaccinations help puppies grow into dogs who remain free of infectious diseases, and also prevents them from passing nasty diseases on to other animals.
When puppies need to be vaccinated
Puppies are typically vaccinated at eight and ten weeks (although they can be vaccinated as early as four-six weeks) with the second dose usually being given two to four weeks later.
Speak to your vet about the best timings.
Your puppy will then require a booster vaccination at 6 or 12 months. As your puppy grows into an adult dog it's important to ensure you visit the vet and keep your dog's vaccinations up to date.
The diseases they protect against
Vaccinations protect your pup from the following nasty diseases:
- Canine distemper
- Canine parvovirus
- Kennel cough
- Leptospirosis
- Parainfluenza
Who can vaccinate my puppy?
When you first get your puppy, the first thing you should
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