DHPP- Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvo, *Highly contagious and easily passed between dogs.

BORDETELLA- A yearly vaccination that helps prevent "Kennel Cough."
*Required for dogs that go to a boarding facility or groomers.
*Recommended for dogs that go to dog parks or have a lot of interaction with other dogs.

RABIES- First vaccination is given 4 months of age, effective for 1 year.
Booster is given every 3 years thereafter.
*Virus that attacks the brain and central nervous system.
*Transmitted to humans through bite of an infected animal.
*Required to obtain license.

LYME Vaccine-  Given to help prevent Lyme Disease which is transmitted by ticks.  Vaccine given once a year.

RATTLESNAKE Vaccine- Given to lower the risk of fatality if bitten by a rattelsnake. Vaccine must be boostered once after inital dose then yearly in the Spring.

Additonal Reccomendations

HWT- Heartworm Test, recommended yearly to test for fatal heartworms.
*Disease spread by mosquitos.

HEARTWORM PREVENATIVE- given monthly all year, recheck HWT is required if not on prevention.

FECAL- sample of feces is brought in to test for intestinal parasietes which can be transmitted to humans
*Recommended Yearly