Vaccine & Health Requirements | Pittsburgh Pet Concierge – Luxury Pet Boarding
Vaccine & Health Requirements
For Dog Boarding, Cat Boarding, & Dog Daycare at Pittsburgh Pet Concierge – Luxury Pet Boarding
Pet Boarding Health Requirements
To ensure the safety and well-being of all pets in our care, we require the following vaccinations and health checks:
For Cats:
- FVRCP Vaccine – must be current
- Rabies Vaccine – must be current
- Fecal testing is not required for cats.
For Dogs:
We require three core vaccines and a fecal test within the last 12 months.
Required Dog Vaccines:
- Rabies Vaccine – must be current
- Distemper Combo Vaccine – must be current
- Bordetella Vaccine – must be current (6-month or 12-month dose accepted)
Fecal/Stool Test:
- Results are valid for up to one year from the testing date
- If it has been more than 12 months since your pet’s last test, a new one is required
- Most vet offices accept stool samples without an appointment — just call ahead to confirm
Submitting Vaccine Records
If you're unable to locate your pet’s vaccine records, you can:
- Ask your veterinarian to fax them to: 412-856-8505
- Or have them email the records to: petparentquestion@gmail.com
Need help reviewing your records?
- Text us a photo of your documents to 412-856-8505
- We’ll let you know if anything is missing or incomplete
- You may also ask your vet to review our requirements directly with you
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What if a required vaccine is expired and I can’t get a vet appointment soon enough?
A: Visit VIPpetcare.com to find a walk-in vaccine clinic near you — many offer same-day service.
Q: Are vaccine waivers accepted?
A: Yes, in some medical cases (e.g., allergies or immune conditions), we accept waivers with a written explanation from your veterinarian.
Q: Is the canine influenza vaccine required?
A: It’s not required, but we do recommend it for added protection.
Still Have Questions?
We’re here to help! Don’t hesitate to reach out:
- Call or Text: 412-856-8505
- Email: petparentquestion@gmail.com
Thank You!
Thank you for helping us maintain a healthy, safe, and joyful environment for all our furry guests at Pittsburgh Pet Concierge – Luxury Pet Boarding.
