What Your Kitten Needs

Every kitten is an individual. Therefore, we may adjust what vaccines are needed and when. Here's the general guideline for what most kittens need. 

 

If kittens are to be outside (even supervised) we recommend that they be up to date on the feline leukemia vaccine. 

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8 weeks old

  • Kitten initial check up
  • Feline distemper complex vaccine
  • Fecal screening
  • General dewormer medicine
  • Start flea and heartworm prevention
  • Feline leukemia and FIV test
  • Leukemia vaccine (if goes outside)

 

12 weeks old

  • Kitten check up
  • Feline distemper complex vaccine
  • Leukemia vaccine (if goes outside)
  • Fecal screening

 

16 weeks old

  • Kitten check up
  • Feline distemper complex vaccine
  • Rabies 1 yr. vaccine
  • Fecal screening

 

4-6 months old

  • Spay or neuter
  • Microchip