When should I schedule my puppy's or kitten's first vet visit?
Schedule the first visit for your puppy or kitten within the first few days of bringing them home.
What happens at the first vet visit?
This first visit will be with one of our veterinarians at Winterville Animal Clinic and will include:
- A complete health exam
- Vaccinations (see the full vaccine schedules below)
- Parasite treatment
- Complementary flea and tick preventative
- Establish a health plan
- Answer any of your questions and concerns
- Receive a puppy or kitten pack, a loyalty card, and a sample of food
Heartworm Disease
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Toxic and Unsafe Foods for Pets
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Puppy Resources
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Kitten Resources
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Puppy Vaccine Schedule6 weeks: Dapp #1 (distemper parvo)
Deworm w/ Panacur Complementary heartworm & flea preventative 9 weeks: Dapp #2 (distemper parvo) Deworm w/ Panacur Dispense flea w/ heartworm preventative 12 weeks: Dapp #3 Lepto #1 (leptospirosis) Bordetella (Kennel cough) Dispense flea & heartworm preventative 15 weeks: Dapp-L #4 disptemper parvo w/ Lepto 1 year Rabies Dispense flea & heartworm preventative |
Kitten Vaccine Schedule9 weeks: Test for feline Leukemia (FeLV) & Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
FVRCP #1 (feline distemper) Deworm w/ Panacur Complementary heartworm & flea preventative 12 weeks: FVRCP #2 (feline distemper) FeLV #1 (feline Leukemia) Deworm w/ Panacur Dispense flea & heartworm preventative 15 weeks: FVRCP #3 (feline distemper) FeLV #2 (feline Leukemia) 1 year Rabies Dispense flea & heartworm preventative |