Give the first vaccine at 4 weeks of age or immediately upon intake if older than 4 weeks at intake. Booster in one year and continue annual vaccination (see adult protocol).
When should puppies get dewormed after shots?
The answer is no. Dogs should not be given shots and deworming treatment on the same day. The reason for this is because of how both vaccines and deworming treatments act on the dog's body. Since vaccines stimulate the immune system, the dog may possible experience some mild side effects.
When should you first Deworm a puppy?
Worming the puppies: Pups should be wormed for the first time at 2 weeks of age, then at 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks old (fortnightly until 12 weeks of age). After this they can be wormed monthly until they are 12 months old.
Do puppy shots include deworming?
Once weaned, we continue the deworming of puppies with their vaccinations and then encouragethe owners to continue monthly deworming. See discussion of parasite control for puppy discussion. DHPP (Distemper, adenovirus, hepatitis, parvo, para-influenza combination) should start at 6 weeksand not before.
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