Essential Shots That Dog Owner Should Know

Keeping your dog protected starts with the right vaccinations. Whether you’re a new pet owner or reviewing your dog’s vaccination history, ensuring they receive these three key vaccines is essential for their long-term health.

Core Vaccines:
✔ DHPPIL – Protects against deadly diseases like distemper, hepatitis, parvovirus, parainfluenza, and leptospirosis. Puppies need three doses starting at 6–8 weeks, with annual boosters for adults.
✔ Rabies – Required by UAE law and prevents a fatal disease that can spread to humans. First dose at 12–16 weeks, then annual boosters.
✔ Kennel Cough – Shields against contagious respiratory infections, especially for social dogs. Given from 8 weeks, with yearly boosters.

Dubai Municipality Rules:
✔ Microchipping is mandatory with rabies vaccination.
✔ Registration ensures lost pets can be identified and returned—we handle it for you!