Create a veterinary plan
A veterinarian can assess current health and recommend an appropriate schedule.
- Bring all available records
- Discuss indoor and outdoor exposure
- Ask which vaccines are core or risk-based
Prevent parasites safely
Products and doses are species- and weight-specific.
- Discuss fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal parasites
- Never use dog-only products on cats
- Record product and treatment dates
Track everyday health
Routine observations help identify gradual change.
- Monitor weight and body condition
- Check skin, mouth, movement, and appetite
- Keep records accessible during emergencies
Practical checklist
- Wellness visit arranged
- Vaccination record updated
- Parasite plan confirmed
- Weight recorded
- Next review date saved
Educational information only. This guide does not replace advice from a licensed veterinarian.