Our Santa Clarita veterinary team can help protect your dog or cat from a number of serious disorders and diseases using regular vaccinations and parasite prevention treatments.
Protection & Prevention
At Valencia Veterinary Center, our veterinary team recommends preventative care to diagnose and treat common disorders and diseases in their early stages.
Parasite prevention treatments and regular vaccinations, when administered alongside regular routine exams, form the backbone of your pet's healthcare.
Preventative care provides your pet with the best chance at a healthy, happy and long life. Our vets work with you to create treatment plans for your pet that are tailored to their needs.
Vaccination & Reproductive Surgery Schedule
Keeping your dog and cat up to date on their vaccinations is key to protecting them from contagious and serious diseases.
Kitten Vaccinations
Over the course of their first year, your kitten will need the following vaccinations to protect them from dangerous diseases.
- 6 to 8 weeks
- Rhinotracheitis, Panleukopenia, Calcivirus, Chlamydia
- 10 to 12 weeks
- Booster: Rhinotracheitis, Panleukopenia, Calcivirus, Chlamydia
- Feline Leukemia
- 14 to 16 Weeks
- Booster: Rhinotracheitis, Panleukopenia, Calcivirus, Chlamydia
- Feline Leukemia 2
- 5 to 6 months
While the following procedures aren't vaccinations, neutering, spaying and microchipping will help protect your cat from many health issues.
- Neuter (males)
- Spay (females)
- Possible microchip
Puppy Vaccinations
Over the course of their first year, your puppy will need these vaccinations to protect them from serious diseases.
- 6 to 8 weeks
- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- 10 to 12 Weeks
- Booster: DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Leptospirosis (Optional)
- Bordetella (Optional)
- 14 to 16 Weeks
- Booster: DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Booster: Leptospirosis (Optional)
- Booster: Bordetella (Optional)
- Rabies
- Neuter (male)
- Spay (female)
- 12 to 16 Months
- Final Booster: DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Final Booster: Leptospirosis (Optional)
- Final Booster: Bordetella (Optional)
- Rabies
Parasite Prevention
If left untreated, parasites are capable of threatening your dog or cat's life. We offer products to help protect your pet from the following parasites and more:
Left untreated, parasites can threaten the life of your cat or dog. Our parasite prevention products can help protect your pet from the following common parasites:
Fleas
Fleas are external parasites that feed on the blood of birds and mammals.
Ticks
These external parasites consume the blood of mammals.
Ear Mites
Tiny, highly contagious ear mites reside in the ear canals of mammals.
Heartworm
This thread-like parasitic roundworm is spread through mosquito bites.
Hookworm
These roundworms live in the digestive system and feed on your pet's blood.
Roundworm
This parasitic worm lives in the intestine and feeds on intestinal contents.
Tapeworm
These flat, hook-like parasitic worms reside in your pet's intestines.
Whipworm
This roundworm's name originates from its whip-like appearance.