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How old should my dog be before it can be neutered? |
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When should dogs start their vaccinations? |
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When should I deworm my new kitten? |
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How old should my cat be before it can be neutered? |
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When should cats start their vaccinations? |
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When should I deworm my new puppy? |
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It is probable that all puppies will have worms as they are passed on through the mothers milk. Worming should start at 2 weeks of age and continue every 2 weeks until at least 12 weeks. After that every 3 months is generally sufficient.
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How old should my dog be before it can be neutered? |
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It is now recommended that de-sexing operations in both male and female animals can be done as early as 12 weeks of age. Consult your veterinarian to discuss the best time for your dog.
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When should dogs start their vaccinations? |
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Ideally vaccination should start at 6 weeks of age, however it is never too late to start vaccinating. A course of 2 or more vaccinations is required to ensure good immunity.
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When should I deworm my new kitten? |
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Worming should start at 6 weeks of age and continue every 2 weeks until at least 12 weeks. After that every 3 months is generally sufficient.
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How old should my cat be before it can be neutered? |
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It is now recommended that de-sexing operations in both male and female animals can be done as early as 12 weeks of age. Consult your veterinarian to discuss the best time for your cat.
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When should cats start their vaccinations? |
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Ideally vaccination should start at 8 weeks of age, however it is never too late to start vaccinating. A course of 2 or more vaccinations is required to ensure good immunity.
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