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Just got a new puppy. What vet care and vaccinations are essential?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed | 4 months and 22 days old

Just got a new dog born in May. I haveni idea what I should be getting her checked out for or what she needs.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on September 23rd, 2019

You should get Bella checked out in the next day or two. You need to make sure she has her vaccines, and is up to date on her flea, deworming, and heart worm treatment. You should also discuss spaying her with the vet.

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