During the first year of his fluffy pet's lifethe owners should be especially attentive to his health in order to protect him from dangerous infections and diseases. However, not all owners know how to properly take care of their four-legged friend, what to feed him, what toys to give him, whether to vaccinate the kitten or do without it.
Если вы считаете, что, не выгуливая котенка, вы protect it from disease, you are mistaken. He can still catch the infection that you bring from the street on the sole of his shoes. Therefore, for reliable protection of your pet's health, vaccination is simply necessary.
However, you need to know what vaccinations do kitten, because they are not good for everyone. There are the following contraindications:
- exhaustion;
- fever;
- weakening of the body;
- the period of growth and change of teeth;
- suspicion of infection of a kitten by the pathogen against which vaccination is carried out.
When and what vaccinations do the kitten, youtell in the veterinary clinic. But 2 weeks before vaccination it is necessary to rid the kitten of worms. To do this, you must give the animal special pills. It is best to add them to food.
The first one is a vaccine against the rabies virus. Introduced intramuscularly. Because of this, the kitten can slightly limp. This vaccine must be administered annually.
"Multifel" - this vaccine against severalviruses: panleukopenia, rhinotracheitis, chlamydia kittens. Held in two stages in the first year of a pet. After such a procedure, the kitten may be dull and sad for a day.
Vaccination with the Vakderm preparation is also carried out against several viruses. This is the prevention of various skin diseases of cats. Requires repeated vaccination after 2 weeks.
So, what vaccinations do a kitten?
The first vaccinations kittens put at the age of 2-3months. A prerequisite for vaccination - the animal must be completely healthy. Otherwise, all the effectiveness of the procedure will come to naught. So, the first vaccination is done to the kitten from calcivirosis, panleukopenia and rhinotracheitis (the drug Multifel). Again, it is put strictly in 21-28 days. At about the same time (one month after the first vaccination), the drug Novibak for rabies is injected.
Therefore, after the acquisition of a pet,undergo a full veterinary examination. Today there are many clinics that vaccinate kittens. Prices for such procedures are much lower compared to the price of the health of your pets. One vaccination will cost you anywhere from 500 to 1000 rubles.
Take care of your pets, and they will give you joy, good mood and love.