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Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza and Parvovirus. The DHPP vaccine is used to help prevent these diseases from affecting your dog.
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What is a DHPP Vaccine?
DHPP vaccine is a combination of four vaccinces given to puppies on intervals it stands for Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, and Parvovirus
Can a nursing mother dog get a DHPP booster?
yes
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.
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 is the injection site for dhpp?
Right shoulder or between the shoulder blades.
Can vomiting be a side effect of dhpp?
Yes, excessive vomiting and diarrhea, facial swelling, trouble breathing, and extreme lethargy are all side effects of DHPP. That is an emergency because, it can be a sign of an anaphylactic reaction.
Can the dhpp shot for dogs be administered wrong?
Yes...most commonly with wrong timing.
Are DHPP and DA2PP the same thing?
DHPP generally defends agains distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza,and parvovirus and DA2PP generally defends against canine distemper, adenovirus type 2, parainfluenza, canine parvovirus, and canine coronavirus. No they ARE NOT the same :)
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.
Side effects dhpp vaccine?
Side effects of the DHPP vaccination include depression and vomiting. Animals can also experience diarrhea, loss of appetite, fever, and muscle aches.
What is the DA2PP shot for?
Distemper, adenovirus type 2 (which also covers hepatitis), parainfluenza, and parvovirus. It is very similar to DHPP but is not identical.
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.
