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Vaccines
dogs and cats
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Undergraduate 1
10/09/2007

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DHLPP vaccine - what does it stand for?  At what age do you start giving the vaccine, intervals, etc.?
Definition
FOR DOGS: (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvo virus) - This vaccine containing 5 components is begun during adolescence and is given at monthly intervals 2 or 3 times depending on the age when started. It may be given as early as 6 weeks of age. It is boostered annually.
Term
Bordetella - when can you start? Intervals?
Definition
FOR DOGS: May be given any time during adolescence at 6 weeks or older as a single administration and continued annually.
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Rabies - when to start? interval?
Definition
Given at 4 to 6 months of age, boostered in 1 year then every 3 years thereafter.
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Lyme Disease - when to start? interval?
Definition
FOR DOGS: Recommended for dogs who live or travel in areas where tick infestation is an issue. Can begin as early s 9 weeks of age, repeated in 3-4 weeks and boostered annually.
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FVRCP - when to start? intervals?
Definition
FOR CATS: ( Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia) - Begin at 8 weeks of age, repeat in one month and booster annually.
Term
FELV - begin? repeat?
Definition
( Feline Leukemia Virus ) - Begin at 10 weeks of age, repeat in 1 month then annually.
Term
Rabies
Definition
FOR CATS: Given at 4 to 6 months, repeated in 1 year then every 3 years thereafter.
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FIP
Definition
(Feline Infectious Peritonitis) Given only in certain circumstances.
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