Nutrition
Providing your pet with balanced nutrition is key to their growth and development. Feed them a high quality premium pet food that meets their nutria needs. We have hills puppy and kitten food in stock for your pet. These vet recommended diets offer the right balance of nutrients, including DHA for brain and eye development and antioxidants to support their immune system.
Parasite Control
Worm prevention – Puppies and Kittens are particularly susceptible to intestinal worms, which ca cause various health problems such as with loss, diarrhea, and anaemia. Regular deworming, as recommended by your vet, is essential to keep you new addition healthy. Make sure to follow the deworming schedule and use products that are safe and effective for kittens.
Flea control – Fleas and mites can cause significant discomfort and health issues for your pet, including skin irritation allergies, and even anaemia in severe cases. Use veterinarian recommended flea and mite control products regularly to keep these pests at bay. Early prevision will help your pet stay comfortable.
Socialising & Training
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Vaccination
Puppy – Vaccinations are crucial for your puppy’s health. There are three main vaccines to consider, and your vet will help you choose the most suitable ones.
Today, your puppy received one of the following:
C3: Protects against Parvovirus, Distemper, and Hepatitis.
C4: Protects against Parvovirus, Distemper, Hepatitis, and Parainfluenza.
C5: Offers additional protection against Bordetella and Parainfluenza, which are components of Canine Cough
Kitten – Vaccinations are crucial to protect your kitten from life-threatening diseases. Your kitten should begin vaccinations as early as 6 weeks of age, with additional shots at 12 and 16 weeks.
These vaccinations safeguard against:
- Panleukopenia (Feline Distemper):A deadly viral disease causing vomiting and diarrhea.
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URI): Includes viral and bacterial infections that can lead to severe respiratory problems.
- Feline Leukemia (FeLV): A virus that compromises the immune system and can lead to cancer.
- Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): A virus affecting the immune system, making your kitten vulnerable to other infection
Desexing
Spaying or neutering your pet is beneficial for their health and wellbeing. It reduces the risk of various health issues, such as certain cancers, and helps prevent behavioural problems like aggression and urine making. Additional, desexing helps control the pet population, contributing to fewer unwanted litters.
Microchipping
Microchipping is a simple, safe and permanent way to identify your puppy or kitten if they every become lost. It’s a quick procedure that can be done during a regular vet visit. Ensure your contact information is always up to date in the microchip registry so that your pet can be returned to you promptly if found.