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How often should my 3-year-old dog get a rabies booster vaccine?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | neutered | 3 years old | 30 lbs

I have dachshund-terrier male dog who is 3 years old. How often should he have a rabies booster?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on April 10th, 2018

If your dog had rabies vaccinations as a puppy, then a booster one year later, then he would only need a rabies booster every three years, If you remember where he got his last rabies vaccination, you could call them and ask when his next booster is due.

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