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Cat Vaccinations and Health Care Schedule

Cats require vaccinations for the diseases listed below. For rabies, some states require annual revaccinations or revaccinations from 1 to 3 years. The exact schedule may vary depending on the type of vaccines used or your cat’s exposure to potential diseases.

8 weeks:

  • Pneumonitis
  • Distemper vaccine
  • Intestinal parasite screen
  • Strategic de-worming (for intestinal parasites)

8 to 10 weeks:

  • Calcivirus
  • Feline Leukemia Virus/FIV test
  • Feline Leukemia vaccine (only for cats at high risk)
  • Panleucopia
  • Rhinotracheitis
  • Distemper vaccine
  • Intestinal parasite screen
  • Strategic de-worming (for intestinal parasites)

12 to 14 weeks:

  • Calcivirus
  • Feline Leukemia Virus
  • Panleucopenia
  • Rhinotracheitis
  • Distemper vaccine

2 to 4 months:

  • Feline Lukemia Virus

One Year:

  • One-year Rabies vaccine
  • Strategic de-worming (for intestinal parasites)
  • Feline Leukemia vaccine (only for cats at high risk)