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Important Feline Disease Prevention
Distemper
Adult cats should be given distemper (Rhinotracheitis,
Calici, Panleukopenia and Pneumonitis) vaccinations.
Rabies
After the initial innoculation, the rabies vaccine
is given every three years to adult cats.
Feline Leukemia
After the initial two vaccines, cats that go outside
and/or are exposed to outdoor cats should receive a
booster annually.
A New Kitten?
What you can expect at your new kitten's exam at
Mt. Tabor Animal Hospital:
- Overall
health checks from head to tail.
- Test for Feline Leukemia/FIV.
- Check
for external parasites such as fleas, ticks, or ear
mites.
- Stool
check for internal parasites, the most common being
worms.
- Discuss
diet, home acclimation, socialization
- Review
and schedule vaccine boosters. (Kittens require a
series of vaccinations between six weeks and four
months of age to fully immunize them from harmful
diseases.)
Click here to review our complete
Kitten Guide
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