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Can the dhpp shot for dogs be administered wrong?
Yes...most commonly with wrong timing.
Are DHLP and DHPP the same?
DHLP and DHPP are not the same, although they are related. DHLP refers to the combination vaccine that protects against Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, and Parvovirus, while DHPP is a similar vaccine that covers Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, and Parainfluenza. The key difference is that DHLP includes Leptospirosis, whereas DHPP does not. Both vaccines are essential for canine health and are typically administered during puppy vaccinations.
If a dog gets DHPP vaccine does it need heart worm pills?
Yes. Vaccines do not prevent heartworm infections in dogs, so dogs who are vaccinated still need to be on a heartworm preventative.
What is needed in terms of shots or paperwork as an American to return to the states from Canada with the dog?
dhpp and rabies vaccines. distemper, hepatitis, parvo, and parainfluenza(dhpp), maybe kennel cough(bordetella) but i doubt it
Where can a dog get a vaccines?
A vet might know. Many vaccines for dogs can be bought at a local feed, farm, or tractor supply store. Vaccines can also be administered by a veterinarian. They can also be obtained through certain mail order catalogs and online sites, for instance: Jeffers Pet.
Where is a DHPP shot given in dogs?
usually in the neck area on their back, that's where all of mine have gotten theirs.
Is it safe to give a dog DHPP bordetella and amp Bravecto on the same day?
Yes, it is generally safe to administer the DHPP vaccine, Bordetella vaccine, and Bravecto on the same day. Many veterinarians recommend giving multiple vaccines during the same visit to reduce stress on the dog and ensure timely protection. However, it's always best to consult your veterinarian before administering any vaccines or medications to ensure it aligns with your dog's health needs.
Does dhpp need to be given every year to dogs?
The DHPP is a vaccine the protects against Distemper, Hepititis, Parainfluenza, and parvovirus. When you get a new puppy at eight weeks it will need to make several trips to the vet for his initial DHPP and then a 2-3 booster shots. After his final booster of DHPP it will be a year until he needs another one. From there on you can choose to get either the one year DHPP or the three year vaccine.
Is a vaccine injected to the skin?
No, vaccines are not injected into the skin. Most vaccines are administered through injection into the muscle or subcutaneous tissue (under the skin). Some vaccines are also given orally or nasally.
Should metronidazole for dogs be administered with or without food?
Metronidazole for dogs should be administered with food to help reduce the risk of stomach upset.
Can you give dogs their annual shots at home?
It is not recommended to give dogs their annual shots at home. Vaccinations should be administered by a licensed veterinarian to ensure they are administered correctly and to monitor for any potential adverse reactions. A veterinarian can also provide guidance on the appropriate vaccines that are necessary for your dog based on their individual needs.
What does dhpp stand for?
Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza and Parvovirus. The DHPP vaccine is used to help prevent these diseases from affecting your dog.
