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FVRCP
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feline
viral rhinotracheitis caclivirus panleukemia |
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FeLV
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feline
leukemia virus |
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FIP
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feline
infectious peritonitis |
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FIV
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feline
immunodeficiency virus |
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ataxia
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failure of muscular coordination
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hypermetia
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ataxia in which movements over-reach the intended goal
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fading kitten syndrome
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normal kittens are born..within a couple weeks they get weak and die
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ascites
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abnormal accumulation of the serous fluid withing the peritoneal cavity (pot-bellied)
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gingivitis
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inflammation of the gums
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stomatitis
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inflammation of the mouth
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At what age should you start vaccinating kittens?
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6-10 weeks
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List the goals of the vaccintaion protocols for feline vaccation.
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-start 6-10 weeks
-booster 3-4 weeks -need a min. of 2 FVRCPs with the last one being after 15 weeks old -rabies should be given after 12 weeks |
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What is the max. amt of time that can pass between the vaccine and the booster?
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4 weeks
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Sly is a 3 year old tiger cat. His owner got him from a friend who said he is up-to-date on all his shots but has not record of this. What would you do vaccine wise?
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Use the kitten protocol and give him his first FVRCP as soon as possible. Wait 3 weeks and schedule another FVRCP along with a rabies shot. Booster the rabies in one year then every 3 years.
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This disease is caused by feline herpesvirus and feline calcivirus. Spead by direct contact and fomites. Clin signs= anorexia, depression, fever, and monoocular discharge. VACCINATE!!!
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Feline Infectious Respiratory Desease
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This disease is a parvoviral infection. Can minimize with 1:32 bleach dilution. Clin signs are subclinical, generalized, and perinatal infection. Treatment= nonspecific supportive care. Mortality rate is VERY high(50-90% in young kitties). VACCINATE!!
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Feline Panleukopenia
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This is a retrovirus. Clin Signs= lymphoproliferative neoplasia-G.I. lymphoma(cancer)
-myeloproliferative disorders(bone marrow) -FeLV- related neutrophil and platelet disorders -FeLV-induced immunodeficiency. Mortality rate is VERY high!!. VACCINATE!!! |
feline leukemia
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This disease is caused by exposure to the coronavirus. Two forms: Effusive and Noneffusive. group confinement is a big risk! NO CURE!!! supportive treatment only..VACCINATE, isolate suspected cats!
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feline infectious peritionitis
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This disease is caused by lentivirus,intact male cats are HIGH risk!!, spread by:deep bites(notintimate contacct!), clin signs:gingivitis, stomatitis, recurrent illnesses, diarrhea, vomiting, NO CURE!!, VACCINATION if have been vaccinated WILL test +. neuter to decrease fighting!
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feline immunodeficiency virus
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With this disease the virus is esp shed in the feces.
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Feline Panleukemia
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With this desease the virus is esp secreted in the saliva.
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Feline leukemia
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With this disease the animal will shed virus in ____, _____ & ____.
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feces, urine, and saliva;feline infectious peririonitis
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