Dog health is one thing that ever pet owner must deal with on a continuous basis. Dog health begins the very minute you take ownership of your canine companion. Before you even think about beginning puppy training you must make sure that you know what type of medication it takes to ensure dog health.

Proper Labradoodle care is how you keep your dog healthy and happy. Care doesn't only mean grooming your dog and taking him in for regular vet checkups, it also is about being aware of the any health problems that may or are currently affecting your dog.

Vaccination Schedule for Dogs

• Distemper - an airborne viral disease of the lungs, intestines and brain.
• Hepatitis - a viral disease of the liver.
• Leptospirosis - a bacterial disease of the urinary system.
• Parainfluenza - infectious bronchitis.
• Parvovirus - a viral disease of the intestines.
• Rabies - a viral disease fatal to humans and other animals.
• Corona - a viral disease of the intestines.
• Bordetella - a bacterial infection (kennel cough)

• 6 to 8 weeks - First puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
• 11 to 12 weeks - Second puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
• 15 to 16 weeks - Third puppy shot (DHLPP) + Corona
• Over 4 months - Rabies (repeat l year later)
• 7 to 9 months - First heartworm test

• DHLPP - Yearly
• Heartworm test - Yearly
• Rabies - Every 3 years (after second Rabies shot)
• Bordetella - Yearly

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