Vaccinations

Why should you vaccinate your pet? Here is some information to help you better understand the benefits of vaccinating.

• Vaccinations are the best weapon against many viral and bacterial infections in pets.

• Millions of dog & cat lives have been saved through vaccines.

• Vaccines are safe and well-tolerated by most pets.

• Vaccines help your pet live a longer, healthier and happier life!

• Rabies vaccination is required by state law.

​​​​​​​Vaccinating your pet while their immune system is still young and developing will give your pet the protection it needs to stay healthy. Keeping up to date with your pet's annual/scheduled vaccines is vital to their health and even other pets and people in your community.

Pet Vaccinations - What to Expect

During an appointment, our veterinarians will provide you with vaccine education, discussing topics like scheduling booster shots, the importance of returning annually, your pet's history, lifestyle, prevalence of disease in Georgia, your travel plans and dog park protocol.

Required Vaccines for Cats and Dogs

Vaccines required or recommended for the majority of dogs include(not all-inclusive)

• Rabies (required by state law)

• Canine distemper

• Canine parvo

• Canine leptospirosis

• Canine hepatitis

• Parainfluenza

• ^*Bordetella "Kennel Cough"

^*We require dogs boarding with us be current on Bordetella vaccine

Vaccines required or recommended for majority of cats include (not all-inclusive)

• Rabies (required by state law)

• Feline rhinotracheitis, calicivirus and panleukopenia (FVRCP) - Feline Herpes 1

• Feline leukemia

• Feline pneumonitis (chlamydia)

• Bordetella "Kennel Cough"

^*Murrayville Veterinary Clinic, located in Murrayville, Gerorgia, can help with your pet's vaccinations. Call us today to schedule an appointment.