When Kittens Get Shots

Vaccinations for rhinotracheitis calcivirus panleukopenia and chlamydia.

When kittens get shots. Second vaccinations for rhinotracheitis calcivirus and panleukopenia. The latter two are needed if these diseases are a concern in the area. Also felv should be administered if needed. Then they must be boostered a year latyer.

Kittens should be vaccinated starting at 6 weeks old with the shots ending at around 19 weeks old with boosters afterwards to keep their immunization strong. 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. At 13 weeks of age the kitten should be again given a shot of combination vaccine along with chlamydophila pneumonitis and feline leukemia felv. Then they must be boostered a year latyer.

See the kitten vaccine schedule for more. Adult cats need shots less often usually every year or every 3 years depending on how long a vaccine is designed to last. Blood test for feline leukemia. Between 16 and 19 weeks of age the kitten needs combination vaccine.

This set is a combination vaccine that protects your kitty against feline panleukopenia which is also called feline distemper viral rhinotracheitis calicivirus and in some locales where it is prevalent chlamydophilia. Some vaccines might be given together in one injection that is called a combination vaccine. So does anyone know. Kittens should start getting vaccinations when they are 6 to 8 weeks old until they are about 16 weeks old.

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. But they wont cut her legs till she gets her shots.

First year kitten shots many of your kitten s initial shots will be given as a series of boosters every 3 4 weeks. 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. Kittens should start getting vaccinations when they are 6 to 8 weeks old until they are about 16 weeks old. The shots come in a series every 3 to 4 weeks.

At around 6 to 8 weeks your kitten should have gotten her first set of shots. The shots come in a series every 3 to 4. Second visit 12 weeks examination and external check for parasites.