Arundel, ME
Pet Vaccination in Arundel, ME
Prevent dangerous diseases before they start with customized pet vaccination plans. Safe, effective, and essential for your pet’s lifelong wellness.
Protecting Your Pet’s Health with Preventive Care
Keeping your pet up to date on their vaccinations is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure a long, healthy life. At Mann Memorial Veterinary Clinic, we offer personalized pet vaccination services to help protect dogs and cats from preventable diseases. Whether your pet is a playful new puppy or kitten or a beloved adult companion, our veterinary team will develop a tailored immunization plan based on their age, lifestyle, and health needs.
Serving pet families in Kennebunk, Arundel, and surrounding communities, we take pride in providing trusted, expert preventive care that puts your pet’s well-being first.
Why Vaccines Are Essential for Your Pet’s Health
Vaccines are a safe, effective way to safeguard your pet from serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses, including rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and feline leukemia. By building up immunity before exposure, vaccines not only help protect your pet but also reduce the risk of disease spread within the community.
Without timely vaccines, pets are far more vulnerable to contagious illnesses — many of which can be painful, costly to treat, or even fatal.
Core and Lifestyle Vaccines
Every pet is unique, which is why we assess your pet’s health, age, environment, and exposure risks before recommending a personalized vaccination protocol. Our goal is to give your pet the right level of protection — nothing more, nothing less.
Core Vaccines
These are considered essential for all pets due to the widespread risk and severity of certain diseases:
- Dogs:
- Rabies Vaccine (required by law)
- Distemper
- Parvovirus
- Adenovirus
- Cats:
- Rabies Vaccine (required by law)
- Feline Distemper (Panleukopenia)
- Calicivirus
- Herpesvirus Type I (Rhinotracheitis)
Lifestyle/Non-Core Vaccines
Recommended based on your pet’s exposure risk:
- Dogs:
- Bordetella (kennel cough)
- Leptospirosis
- Lyme Disease
- Canine Influenza
- Cats
- Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
- Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
During your visit, we’ll walk you through which pet shots make sense for your furry friend’s lifestyle — whether they’re an adventurous outdoor explorer or a cozy indoor cuddler.
Puppy and Kitten Vaccination Schedules
Starting your puppy or kitten off with the right vaccinations is essential for building strong immunity from the beginning. Our team is here to guide you through every step of the process.
Keeping your pet on schedule helps ensure lasting protection. We’ll also set up reminders so you never miss a critical booster or follow-up.
Puppy Vaccines (Starting at 6–8 Weeks Old)
- 6–8 Weeks: Distemper, Parvovirus (DHPP)
- 10–12 Weeks: DHPP booster, Bordetella (if needed)
- 14–16 Weeks: Final DHPP booster, Rabies vaccine
- After 16 Weeks: Leptospirosis, Lyme, and Influenza (based on lifestyle)
Kitten Vaccines (Starting at 6–8 Weeks Old)
- 6–8 Weeks: FVRCP (feline distemper combo)
- 10–12 Weeks: FVRCP booster
- 14–16 Weeks: Final FVRCP booster, Rabies vaccine
- After 16 Weeks: FeLV (for kittens at risk of exposure)
Trust Your Pet’s Health to Local Experts
With decades of experience in veterinary preventive care, Mann Memorial Veterinary Clinic is a trusted resource for pet care in Kennebunk and Arundel. Our caring team is committed to making each visit a positive experience for you and your pet, from a welcoming environment to gentle handling and clear communication.
We take the time to answer your questions, explain your pet’s vaccination plan, and ensure you feel confident in their care.
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