When Kittens Get Shots
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When kittens get shots. Some vaccines might be given together in one injection that is called a combination vaccine. First year kitten shots many of your kitten s initial shots will be given as a series of boosters every 3 4 weeks. At 13 weeks of age the kitten should be again given a shot of combination vaccine along with chlamydophila pneumonitis and feline leukemia felv. So does anyone know.
Vaccinations for rhinotracheitis calcivirus panleukopenia and chlamydia. To achieve the best protection possible your kitten will need boosters over the first several months of their life at least until they are between 16 20 weeks old. Kittens should start getting vaccinations when they are 6 to 8 weeks old until they are about 16 weeks old. Also felv should be administered if needed.
Adult cats need shots less often usually every year or every 3 years depending on how long a vaccine is designed to last. Then they must be boostered a year latyer. The shots come in a series every 3 to 4. Kittens should start getting vaccinations when they are 6 to 8 weeks old until they are about 16 weeks old.
Second visit 12 weeks examination and external check for parasites. Between 16 and 19 weeks of age the kitten needs combination vaccine. See the kitten vaccine schedule for more. Then they must be boostered a year latyer.
However to avoid over vaccination most veterinarians will recommend starting the vaccine at 8 weeks of age followed by boosters at 12 weeks and 16 weeks old. First visit 6 to 8 weeks fecal exam for parasites. The shots come in a series every 3 to 4 weeks. Blood test for feline leukemia.
At around 6 to 8 weeks your kitten should have gotten her first set of shots. She is almost 3 months old and has been scratching my legs up so bad. The latter two are needed if these diseases are a concern in the area. Kittens are vaccinated once every three to four weeks until they reach 16 weeks of age or older.
Rabies is the other core kitten vaccination. Kitten vaccines are usually first given at about six to eight weeks of age and repeated approximately every three weeks until about 16 to 18 weeks of age. Discuss nutrition and grooming.