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Pet Vaccinations & Parasite Prevention

Bring your cat or dog in to see our Grande Prairie veterinarians. We can help protect your pet from many serious diseases and disorders with routine vaccinations and parasite prevention. 

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Protection & Prevention

With a focus on preventive care, our vets at Grande Prairie Animal Hospital can help keep your pet from developing common diseases and disorders.

Your pet's routine healthcare rests on a solid foundation of regularly scheduled exams, vaccinations and parasite prevention.

Preventive care offers your pet the best possible chance at a long, healthy life. Our team looks forward to working with you to develop a custom preventive care plan for your cat or dog that meets their unique needs. 

Vaccinations & Parasite Prevention Services, Grande Prairie

Vaccination & Spay or Neuter Surgery Schedule

Current vaccinations are a vital component of effective veterinary care, and essential when it comes to protecting your pet from serious, contagious diseases. 

Kitten Vaccinations

In their first year, kittens should receive the following vaccinations to protect them from serious diseases. 

  • 6 to 8 weeks
    • Calcivirus, Chlamydia, Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis
  • 10 to 12 weeks
    • Booster: Calcivirus, Chlamydia, Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis
    • Feline Leukemia
  • 14 to 16 Weeks
    • Booster: Calcivirus, Chlamydia, Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis
    • Rabies
    • Feline Leukemia 2
  • 5 to 6 months

    While these are not vaccinations, spaying, neutering and microchipping your cat will help protect him or her from several health issues.  

    • Spay (females)
    • Neuter (males)

Puppy Vaccinations

In their first year, puppies need these vaccinations to protect them from dangerous diseases. 

  • 6 to 8 weeks
    • DA2PP (Parvovirus, Distemper Virus, Adenovirus type 1,Adenovirus type 2, Parainfluenza Virus)
  • 10 to 12 Weeks
    • Booster: DA2PP (Parvovirus, Distemper Virus, Adenovirus type 1,Adenovirus type 2, Parainfluenza Virus)
    • Bordetella (Optional)
  • 14 to 16 Weeks
    • Booster: DA2PP (Parvovirus, Distemper Virus, Adenovirus type 1,Adenovirus type 2, Parainfluenza Virus)
    • Booster: Bordetella (Optional)
    • Rabies
    • Spay (female)
    • Neuter (male)
  • 16 Months
    • DA2PP (Parvovirus, Distemper Virus, Adenovirus type 1,Adenovirus type 2, Parainfluenza Virus)
    • Rabies
    • Final Booster: Bordetella (Optional)

Parasite Prevention

Parasites can become life-threatening to your cat or dog if left untreated. With these parasite prevention products, we can help protect your pet from these following common parasites:

Fleas

These external parasites consume the blood of mammals and birds. 

Ticks

Ticks consume the blood of mammals and are known to transmit disease. 

Ear Mites

Tiny ear mites are surface mites that live on cats, and dogs. They are small but highly contagious.

Heartworm

This parasitic roundworm spreads through mosquito bites and can cause organ damage. 

Hookworm

These blood-feeding intestinal roundworms can cause your pet to suffer fatal blood loss. 

Roundworm

This parasitic worm lives in the intestine and can significantly impact an animal's health.

Tapeworm

These flat, segmented intestinal parasites can cause multiple health problems in your pet.

Whipworm

The roundworm can cause severe irritation to your pet's intestines.

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