Vaccination Risk Factor Management

Where pet lives

Age of animal

Goes out doors or stays in

Prevalence of mosquitoes, ticks and fleas

Pet travels

Neutered or not

Drink from standing water out doors

Go to groomer, boarding facility, dog training, dog and cat shows

Used for hunting

Miss a dose of monthly heartworm preventive by more than 45 days

Chronic disease problems

Near deer populated areas

Frequents dog parks or wild life areas

© 1999 Dr. John Simon
Woodside Animal Hospital and Bird Clinic