AgeDogCat
6–8 weeksFirst core dose: distemper, parvovirus, infectious hepatitis (DHP).First dose: panleukopenia, calicivirus, herpesvirus (RCP).
10–12 weeksSecond DHP dose, often with leptospirosis.Second RCP dose, optionally feline leukaemia (FeLV).
12–16 weeksThird DHP dose and the rabies vaccination.Rabies vaccination, recommended for cats going outdoors.
6–12 monthsKennel cough before a first boarding stay or training class.FeLV top-up if your cat meets other cats.
After 12 monthsBooster for the whole core set.Booster for RCP and rabies.
Adult petReminders every 1–3 years, depending on the vaccine and your vet.Reminders every 1–3 years, depending on the cat's lifestyle.