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I adopted a puppy. When is the best time for his first vaccinations?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 20 days old | 5 lbs

I just adopted my puppy and I would like to know when it time for him to get his vaccinations?

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Answered By Ana M, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on August 30th, 2019

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Max. What a cutie! Vaccines are typically started between 6-8 weeks of age. I would recommend that he sees a veterinarian soon for an examination, vaccines and deworming. I hope this information helps!

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