Pet Vaccinations Are The Key to Preventing Disease
Starting when your new pet is about 8 weeks old, we will administer vaccinations. Prevention of disease by immunization is quick and easy at Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care and Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital at Pacific Street. We tailor the vaccinations your pet receives by taking his or her lifestyle and contact with other animals into account. For example, if you choose to board your dog, preventive vaccines against and Bordetella, commonly known as kennel cough, and Canine Influenza are necessary.
Recommended Vaccines:
For Dogs:
- Core: DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, and Parvovirus), Rabies, and Leptospirosis
- Lifestyle: Bordetella and Canine Influenza
For Cats:
- Core: FVRCP(Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, and Panleukopenia) and Rabies
- Lifestyle: Feline Leukemia
Heartworm Prevention
Because heartworm is such a big problem in our area, we want to make sure that your pet is protected against this easily preventable disease. Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Hospital veterinarians prescribes monthly heartworm preventive for your pet to take year round.
Each time you and your pet come in for a visit, we will review your pet’s individualized records and vaccine boosters will be given as needed. We look forward to your questions about disease and parasite prevention, so feel free to bring them to your pet’s wellness visit or call our office.