Vaccinations
Vaccinations protect your pet against serious, potentially life-threatening diseases and keep the human community safe by preventing zoonotic disease transmission. Vaccinations for your dog may include:
Distemper combination
- Distemper — This disease attacks the respiratory and nervous systems, and is often fatal.
- Hepatitis — Infectious hepatitis is caused by a virus that attacks the liver, and can lead to liver failure if not treated promptly.
- Parvo — Parvo is a highly contagious disease that causes severe vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration, and is often fatal in puppies.
- Parainfluenza — The parainfluenza virus is one cause of kennel cough in dogs.
Rabies
Bordetella
Canine influenza
Lyme disease
Leptospirosis
Rattlesnake
Vaccinations for your cat may include:
Feline distemper combination
- Feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR) — FVR, which is caused by a herpesvirus, causes a respiratory infection in cats that can lead to lifelong problems.
- Calicivirus — Calicivirus also causes respiratory infections in cats, as well as painful oral ulcers and joint problems.
- Panleukopenia — Panleukopenia causes a highly contagious gastrointestinal disease in cats that is often fatal.
Rabies
Feline leukemia virus
During your pet’s routine wellness visit, our team may recommend diagnostic screening tests to evaluate internal health and organ function. Screening tests can identify parasites and early disease before your pet gets sick, which can increase treatment effectiveness and potentially add years to your beloved pet’s life. Screening tests that we offer include fecal examinations, heartworm testing, blood profiles, urinalysis, X-rays, and more.
Diagnostic Screenings
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During your pet’s routine wellness visit, our team may recommend diagnostic screening tests to evaluate internal health and organ function. Screening tests can identify parasites and early disease before your pet gets sick, which can increase treatment effectiveness and potentially add years to your beloved pet’s life. Screening tests that we offer include fecal examinations, heartworm testing, blood profiles, urinalysis, X-rays, and more.
Diagnostic Screenings
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The Essential Guide to Feline Vaccinations
A major misconception about indoor cats is that they do not require any vaccinations. Although your feline friend may be a house cat, they still can potentially contract serious infectious diseases. Vaccines not only protect your cat from potentially deadly diseases but also prevent the diseases from spreading to other [...]
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One of the most crucial aspects of helping your dog live a long, healthy life is regular vaccinations. Vaccines protect dogs from a range of serious and potentially fatal diseases, making them a cornerstone of responsible pet ownership. But what exactly are these vaccines, and why are they so important? [...]
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Regular wellness visits play a crucial role in maintaining your pet's overall well-being by preventing illnesses and catching potential health issues early. Our Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team explains the significance of wellness visits, what they typically involve, and how they contribute to your four-legged friend’s long-term health. Why [...]
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Leptospirosis is a widespread bacterial disease that can severely damage your dog’s health and can also affect you and your family. Our Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team recommends leptospirosis as a core vaccination for dogs and we provide educational information about this serious disease. Canine leptospirosis basics Leptospirosis is [...]
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