Vaccines & Health
Your Chihuahua's Health Matters.
As a new dog owner, it is crucial to prioritize vaccinating your puppy during the first few weeks. Consistent vaccinations aid in the development of a healthy and disease-free adult dog while also preventing the spread of infectious illnesses to other animals.
We are always here to help and advice. We can also remind you when your furr baby needs a jab or any other health checkups. Vets
Staying on top of things
When getting a new puppy, it’s an exciting time with plenty of considerations. However, it’s vital not to overlook the importance of vaccinating them. Puppies can contract various harmful diseases, some of which can cause severe discomfort and even death. Fortunately, we can safeguard our puppies from some of these illnesses. Vaccination is an excellent method to provide immunity to some of the most dangerous infectious diseases and ensure your puppy’s safety to the fullest extent possible.
Health Protocol
from birth to their new home
deworming
Deworming for dogs is an essential preventative measure to protect against parasitic worms that can cause harm to your pet's health.
We give our new borns deworming treatment once every two weeks
After taking your new furr baby home it is advised to use deworming treatment for your Chihuahua every 3 months.
vaccines
Vaccines are crucial for protecting your dog from a range of infectious diseases that can be harmful or even fatal.
We give 2x vaccines, once at 8 weeks and then the 2nd at 10 weeks of age.
It is necessary to give your Chihuahua a vaccine booster at 4-6 months of age and then once a year thereafter.
health checks
These check-ups can help identify any potential health issues before they become serious problems, allowing for prompt treatment and a better prognosis.
2x Major Health Checks are conducted at the same time as the vaccines.
It has been advised to give your Chihuahua a health check once year to make sure your puppies health is in order.
Please note these are our guidelines and we highly advise to consult with your vet.
Insurance
Pet insurance is essential for providing financial protection and peace of mind for pet owners. Just like humans, pets can experience unexpected illnesses, accidents, and injuries that require veterinary care, which can quickly become expensive. With pet insurance, pet owners can reduce the financial burden of unexpected veterinary bills and ensure that their pets receive the care they need without worrying about the cost.
We give a complimentary 5 weeks insurance from when you pick your puppy up which is included in our puppy package.
More information
Here you can find some more details on vaccine and health for your Puppy
Deworming for dogs is an essential preventative measure to protect against parasitic worms that can cause harm to your pet’s health. These worms can be picked up from contaminated soil, feces, or other infected animals. Regular deworming treatments can help to eliminate these parasites and keep your dog healthy. It’s important to consult with your veterinarian to determine the appropriate deworming schedule and treatment method for your dog.
Vaccines are crucial for protecting your dog from a range of infectious diseases that can be harmful or even fatal. These vaccines work by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies that can fight off specific pathogens. Depending on your location and your dog’s lifestyle, vaccines can be tailored to protect against various diseases such as rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and more. It’s essential to follow a proper vaccination schedule, as recommended by your veterinarian, to ensure your dog remains protected throughout their life.
Regular health checks are an important aspect of responsible pet ownership. These check-ups can help identify any potential health issues before they become serious problems, allowing for prompt treatment and a better prognosis. During a health check, your veterinarian will examine your dog’s physical condition, monitor their weight, check their vital signs, and perform necessary tests to evaluate their overall health. Additionally, routine health checks provide an opportunity to discuss any concerns you may have with your veterinarian and receive advice on maintaining your dog’s health and well-being.
Flea treatment is an essential aspect of pet care, as fleas can cause a range of health problems for dogs, including skin irritation, allergies, and anemia. Fleas can also transmit tapeworms and other diseases to your dog. Effective flea treatment involves using appropriate products to eliminate fleas from your dog’s fur and the surrounding environment. There are various options available, including topical treatments, oral medications, and flea collars. It’s important to follow the instructions provided by your veterinarian or the product manufacturer to ensure the safe and effective use of flea treatments. Regular use of flea treatment can help keep your dog free from fleas and the associated health problems they cause.
