When should I vaccinate my puppy for the first time?

The first vaccination of a puppy is recommended among the 6 and 8 weeks oldAt this stage, the animal begins to lose the maternal immunity transmitted through milk. From then on, the veterinarian establishes a personalised vaccination plan which includes initial doses and subsequent boosters, usually up to 16 weeks.

The basic calendar protects against serious illnesses such as canine distemper, parvovirus, infectious hepatitis, leptospirosis and rabiesall of which are potentially fatal and preventable through appropriate immunisation. In some areas, additional vaccines against kennel cough or kennel cough may also be recommended. leishmaniasis.

In addition, vaccinating your puppy at the right age not only takes care of his health, but also contributes to the collective preventionIt reduces the spread of viruses in parks and public spaces. It is important that the procedure is always carried out by a registered veterinarianThe puppy's health status will be assessed and vaccinations will be adjusted according to breed, weight, medical history and living environment.

At Benivet, we accompany owners throughout the whole process, resolving doubts and guaranteeing that your pet will be safely and effectively protected from the first weeks of life.

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