When should a dog get vaccinated?

Dogs should get vaccinated about 42 days after they are born. At birth, a dog's body has not fully developed and its immune system is relatively weak. It is necessary to wait until 42 days after birth to get vaccinated. The vaccine usually includes distemper, parvovirus, and canine hepatitis vaccines. After getting the vaccine, antibodies will be produced in the dog's body, preventing infection from various viruses and reducing damage to the body. If the dog shows uncomfortable symptoms after getting the vaccine, it is recommended that the owner take the dog to a regular pet hospital in time for observation and take measures for treatment based on the specific situation.

1. Why should a dog get vaccinated 42 days after birth?

After a dog is born, its immune system has not fully developed and its resistance to disease is relatively weak. Forty-two days after birth, it is necessary to get vaccinated in a timely manner to enhance its immunity and prevent the occurrence of diseases. If the dog does not get vaccinated in a timely manner, it may increase the risk of contracting infectious diseases or viral diseases.

1. What symptoms can occur after a dog gets vaccinated?

After getting vaccinated, there may be local skin redness, swelling, and pain. If no other uncomfortable reactions occur, this is a normal phenomenon. If the dog shows symptoms such as vomiting, fever, and loss of appetite after getting vaccinated, it may be allergic to the medication or have contracted another disease. It is recommended that the owner take the dog to the hospital for treatment promptly, otherwise it may affect the dog's health.

1. What should be noted after a dog gets vaccinated?

After getting vaccinated, the dog should be observed for 30 minutes. If no other uncomfortable symptoms occur, it is a normal phenomenon. If an allergic reaction occurs, anti-allergy treatment should be administered promptly. The dog should not be bathed for 3 to 7 days after getting vaccinated, otherwise it may catch a cold and affect the effectiveness of the vaccine in preventing diseases.