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Life Stage® Three - Five years to eight years (Mature I)
- Annual comprehensive physical exam
- Annual exam for intestinal parasites
- Annual heartworm testing and prevention
Annual vaccinations against distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, parvo, rabies, and bordetella
(determind by exposure, previous vaccinations, state law and veterinarian
recommendation)
- Annual dental exam and counseling
- Annual nutritional counseling
- Annual laboratory screening tests (blood and urine to establish baseline data
for future comparisons, monitor effects of chronic medications, and/or detect
current problems and are not yet evident on physical examination.)
- Continue
external parasite control
Life Stage® Four - Eight to twelve years (Mature II)
- Annual/semi-annual comprehensive physical exam
- Annual exam for intestinal parasites
- Annual heartworm testing and prevention
- Annual vaccinations against distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, parvo, rabies, and bordetella
(determined by exposure, previous vaccinations, state law and veterinarian
recommendation)
- Annual dental exam and counseling
- Annual nutritional counseling
- Annual laboratory screening tests (blood and urine to establish baseline data
for future comparisons, monitor effects of chronic medications, and/or detect
current problems and are not yet evident on physical examination.)
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Radiographs (x-rays) to evaluate heart and lungs
- Continue external parasite
control
Life Stage® Five - Twelve years + (Golden Years)
- Annual comprehensive physical exam
- Annual exam for intestinal parasites
- Annual heartworm testing and prevention
- Annual vaccinations against distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parainfluenza, parvo, rabies, and bordetella
(determined by exposure, previous vaccinations, state law and veterinarian
recommendation)
- Annual dental exam and counseling
- Annual nutritional counseling
- Annual laboratory screening tests (blood and urine, including thyroid test) to
establish baseline data for future comparisons, monitor effects of chronic
medications, and/or detect current problems and are not yet evident on physical
examination.)
- Radiographs (x-rays) to evaluate heart and lungs
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Continue external parasite control
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