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The four critical use vaccines in the bovine are:
IBR/PI3
Bovine Viral Diarrhea
Clostridium
Leptospirosis
Four types of IBR vaccine choices in bovine
MLV parenteral
MLV IN
Chemically altered
Killed
Which groups of bovines need to be vaccinated for Leptospira?
Cows
Breeding age heifers
Bulls
List some optional bovine vaccines.
BRSV
Pasteurella multocida
Manheimia haemolytica
Haemophilus somnus
Leptospira hardjo bovis
Prebreeding protocol for pregnant cows
Killed IBR
Killed BVD
Lepto (twice yearly)
E. coli K99?
Prebreeding vaccinations for open cows
MLV IBR
MLV BVD
Lepto (twice yearly)
K99 E coli?
Prebreeding vaccinations for bulls
MLV IBR
MLV BVD
Lepto (twice yearly)
Prebreeding vaccinations for yearling heifers
MLV IBR
MLV BVD
Leptospira (twice yearly)
Haemophilus?
What vaccinations do pregnant cows and heifers need at the time of the pregnancy check?
Leptospira
Precalving vaccinations for cows.
E. coli booster
Clostridium?
Precalving vaccinations for two year old heifers.
E. coli (2 doses)
7-way clostridium (2 doses)
Describe protocol for calf vacciantion through weaning.
7-way clostridium at 3-4 months of age
Preweaning: IBR, BVD, PI3, BRSV
This type of vaccine produces a high immune response rapidly after a single dose
Modified live vaccine
This type of vaccine produces a lower immune response after an initial and a booster vaccine in series.
Killed vaccine
In what two groups is a modified live vaccine contraindicated in the bovine?
Non-vaccinated pregnant cows
Stressed cattle
List two benefits of a modified live vaccine.
Effective
Economical
Stocker calves that have been fully preconditioned (weaned and vaccinated) at home fall into category
I
Naive stocker calves that are fresh from the same farm fall into category...
II
Naive stocker cows that are fresh from a sale barn fall into category...
III
Stale stocker calves from a variety of sources fall collectively into category...
IV
How soon before parturition should prepartum vaccinations be given in the multiparous dam? In the primiparous dam?
3-4 weeks prepartum (multiparous) to initiate clostral immunity

For 1st parturition, vaccinate twice at 3 and 6 weeks prepartum
How soon before an anticipated exposure should a vaccine be administered?
3 weeks
What interval of time should pass between an initial and booster vaccine?
2-3 weeks
What is Apnea? What is it caused by?
-ventilation to the lungs stopped for short periods
-brain can't regulate respiration
Causes hemorrhagic enteritis in small ruminants.
Clostridium perfringens C and D
Presence of this species increases the risk of tetanus for sheep and goats
Horses
This virus predisposes kids and lambs to pneumonia.
Parainfluenza 3
What vaccine should kids and lambs be given before weaning, and at what interval?
Clostridium perfringens C and D
2 weeks before weaning and then at time of/shortly after weaning
Goal of prebreeding vaccinations in small ruminant
Prevent abortion
What vaccinations should does and ewes recieve before breeding, and at what interval?
Chlamydiophila fetus fetus and jejuni
Chamydiophila abortus (60 and 30 days preseason)
Leptospirosis
Give 30 days before breeding starts, then 60-90 days later
What vaccinations should rams and bucks recieve before breeding?
CD and T boosters
When should sheep and goats be dewormed?
Based on FAMACHA score, may need to prior to breeding
Do deworm prior to grazing season and at time of prepartum vaccinations due to periparturient egg rise
List restrictions on albendazole for deworming small ruminants
Don't use 30 days before or 30 days after breeding
What is an Embolism?
plaque or thrombus freed/moves to another part of body
These compunds are used to get rid of lice on small ruminants.
Permethrins
Coumaphos
Carbaryl
Ectiban
This is used to get rid of mites on small ruminants
Amitraz
When are lice a problem in small ruminants?
Fall and winter
List the three critical times to vaccinate swine.
At birth
During gestation
Times of stress: Weaning, feed, movement
How soon before farrowing should sows be vaccinated?
2-3 weeks

(3 and 6 weeks if primiparous)
List the prefarrowing vaccines for sows.
Erysipelas
Atrophic Rhinitis
-Bordetella and Pasteurella
E. coli
Clostridius perfringens C
Which preweaning vaccines are given to piglets, and when?
Mycoplasma: 1st week of life
Atrophic rhinitis and Erysipelas: 1 week preweaning and 2 weeks after (But not until 4 weeks of age)
How soon before breeding should sows be vaccinated? Gilts?
Sows 2-3 weeks prebreeding
Gilts: 6 weeks and 3 weeks prior to breeding
Which vaccinations should be given to sows and gilts prebreeding?
Leptospirosis
Parvovirus
Vaccinations commonly given pot bellied pigs.
Atrophic rhinitis and Erysipelas

Lepto and parvo if bred

Rabies off-label?
When should breeding sows be dewormed?
Prior to farrowing (early if environment is contaminated). Also bathe sow pre-farrowing.
When should replacement gilts be dewormed?
Time of breeding

Every 6 weeks if contaminated environment
When should young pigs be dewormed?
Check when pigs go to nursery
Deworm at 50-70 lbs
Deworm at 100-110 lbs
Deworm at 150 lbs if contaminated environment
When should boars be dewormed?
Twice a year if confined
Every three months if contaminated environment
How are swine anthelmintics delivered?
In the feed
Best swine dewormer in that it gets all of the important worms
Fenbendazole
How much time should pass between the first and 2nd lice treatment in pigs?
7-10 days to get eggs not killed 1st time
When should breeding sows be treated for lice?
Before farrowing
When should young pigs be treated for lice?
Prior to entry into nursery if sows not treated
50-70 lbs
Growers and finishers as needed
When should boars be treated for lice?
Twice yearly
List three swine lice treatments,
Fenvalerate
Permethrin
Ivermectin
How often should horses be vaccinated for WEE/EEE? At what time of year?
Annually (2X yearly if heavy mosquito burden)
Vaccinate in the spring
How often should horses be vaccinated against rabies?
Annually
How often should horses be vaccinated against West Nile Virus? During what time of the year?
Annually, in the spring

2X yearly if heavy mosquito burden)
List the four core equine vaccines.
EEE/WEE
Tetanus
Rabies
West Nile Virus
Horses should be vaccinated in the spring against what group of diseases?
Mosquito-borne
Why is it best to vaccinate horses for tetanus and rabies in the fall?
Because they are vaccianted against WEE/EEE and WNV in the spring-- spreads out the antigenic challenge to reduce adverse reactions.
How often should horses be vaccinated for tetanus?
Annually

As needed when cut
List some vaccinatons unique to the traveling horse (not including the core vaccines).
Influenza/Rhinopneumonitis 2X yearly or more
PHF- 2X yearly (April and August)
Strep. equi (1X or 2X yearly)
PHF vaccination is advisable in a backyard horse if...
The horse has access to a natural water source
What vaccinations should a non-pregnant broodmare receive?
EWT- 1x or 2x yearly
Influenza/Rhino 2x yearly
Rabies 1x yearly
WNV 1x yearly
(+/- PHF, roavirus, botulism, EVA)
How long before breeding should a susceptible mare be vaccinated for EVA? Why would she be need to be vaccinated?
3 weeks prior to breeding to an infected stallion
When should a pregnant mare NOT be vaccinated?
1st 90 days of gestation
When should a broodmare be vaccinated for EWT, rabies, and WNV if she is to be bred?
Before breeding season
When should a mare be vaccinated against EWT, influenza, anf WNV to boost colostral immunity to the foal?
1 month prior to parturition
When should a pregnant mare be vaccinated against EHV-1? Why?
5, 7, and 9 months gestation to prevent abortion
What hormone causes depression?
low levels of Norepinephrine
If a pregnant mare is to be vaccinated for rotavirus, when should this take place?
8,9, and 10 months gestation annually
At what age should foal vaccination begin?
4-6 months
(Influenza 6-9 months)
List four causes of vaccine failure.
Too close to exposure
Overwhelming exposure
Vaccinate stressed animal
Product no good (storage or expiration date)
Vaccine only partially protective
How should horse vaccines be handled when using a multi-dose vial?
Leave one needle in vial to draw up all vaccines, and place clean, dry needle on syringes.
Why should horses be vaccinated with a dry haircoat and with a dry needle?
Moisture runs the risk of introducing contaminants and causing a vaccine abcess.
Parasite that is problematic in foals and the immunocompromised. Cause GI and respiratory problems.
Ascarids
Why are organophosphates and piperazine contraindicated in foals with heavy ascarid infections?
Rapid kill may cause impaction
These drugs kill Gastrophilus bots.
Ivermectin
Moxidectin
Organophosphates
When should horses be dewormed for bots?
After a killing frost in the fall
These two drugs kill encysted small strongyles.
Moxidectin
Fenbendazole x 5 days
Adverse effect of deworming a horse with a heavy encysted small strongyle burden.
Damage intestine when the strongyles come out of cysts, causing diarrhea and colic
Three drugs that kill equine tapeworms.
Pyrantel tartrate (Strongid C)
Pyrantel pamoate (Strongic P)
Praziquantel
Parasite associated with foal heat diarrhea.
Strongyloides westerni
Prepatent period and transmission of Strongyloides westerni.
5-7 days, spread in milk from mare to foal
Parasite seen in horses that graze with donkeys.
Dictyocaulus arnfeldi, the equine lungworm
Parasite that is seen in both horses and ruminants. Concern when the species are rotated on a pasture.
Trichostrongylus axei
List some non-chemical ways to decrease equine parasite burden
REMOVE MANURE
Feed above ground
Compost manure 1 year before spreading
Harrow pastures in hot, dry weather to dessicate eggs
Quarantine new horses
Decrease pasture stocking rate
Deworm all horses together
Parasite life stage killed by pyrantel tartrate daily treatment.
Adults
Fecal egg counts should be reduced by how much within 7-10 days if an anthelmintic is effective?
80-90%
Describe the groups of dogs most at risk of a vaccine reaction
Small dogs
Young dogs
Neutered males
Multiple antigens
List some vaccine associated reactions seen in dogs
Lethergy, vomiting, urticaria, allergic reactions, non-specific events
True or false: Hyperthermia may interfere with vaccine effectiveness.
True
What should be listed on a medical document regarding vaccination
Date
Person giving vaccine
Vaccine name/lot number, expiration date, manufacturer
Site and route
The core canine vaccines
Rabies
Distemper
Adenovirus-2
Canine parvovirus
Adverse effect of deworming a horse with a heavy encysted small strongyle burden.
Damage intestine when the strongyles come out of cysts, causing diarrhea and colic
Three drugs that kill equine tapeworms.
Pyrantel tartrate (Strongid C)
Pyrantel pamoate (Strongic P)
Praziquantel
Parasite associated with foal heat diarrhea.
Strongyloides westerni
Prepatent period and transmission of Strongyloides westerni.
5-7 days, spread in milk from mare to foal
Parasite seen in horses that graze with donkeys.
Dictyocaulus arnfeldi, the equine lungworm
List some noncore canine vaccines.
Lyme
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Canine parainfluenza H3N8
Leptospirosis
These three canine vaccines are not recommended/
Canine coronavirus
CAV-1
Giardia lamblia
The four core vaccines for felines
Rabies
Rhinotracheitis
Calicivirus
Panleukopenia
List some non-core feline vaccines.
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Chlamydia psittaci
Feline Leukemia
FIV
These vaccines are not recommended in cats.
FIP
Giardia
For how long before CS may a dog shed rabies?
1-5 days (sometimes as long as 13 days)
Is rabies vaccine killed or modified-live?
Killed
At what minimum age should puppies and kittens be vaccinated for rabies?
12 weeks or older
How frequently should rabies vaccine be boosted?
One year after 1st shot
Then every 3 years
Where is the standard site for feline rabies vaccination?
SQ in the distal right limb
If a vaccinated dog is exposed to a rabid animal, what should be done?
Revaccinate and confine 45 days at home.
Report to authorities
If an unvaccinated dog is exposed to a possibly rabid animal, what should be done?
Destroy immediately
OR
Strict QT for 6 months with minimal contact
Vaccinate 1 month before release
What are some complications associated with the rabies vaccine?
IM injection goes into sciatic nerve
FIbrosarcomas at site in cats
Adjuvant reaction
How long does a dog infected with distemper shed the virus before CS?
1-2 weeks
For how long may a dog infected with distemper be infectious?
90 days
Best protection against canine distemper is with this kind of vaccine.
MLV
When should a puppy first be vaccinated for distemper? For how long afterwards?
7-8 weeks, every 3-4 weeks until over 14-16 weeks
How many distemper vaccines should be given after 12 weeks to privide immunity for a year?
2
In the naive adult dog being immunized against distemper, what is the protocol?
2 vaccinations 3-4 weeks apart
List some complications seen with the canine distemper vaccine.
MLV--> encephalomyelitis in puppies under 6 weeks
Immune mediated thrombocytopenia
HOD in Weinmaraners associated with vaccine
This vaccine provides cross protection against CAV-1.
CAV-2
How is canine parvovirus killed?
Clorox 1:30, 1% formalin, UV light
Animals recovering from parvovirus are contagious for how long?
30 days
How long does it take for the MLV parvovirus vaccine to induce immunity?
3-4 days
Puppies should not be given Leptospira vaccine before...
9 weeks
How early may a dog be vaccinated against Bordetella?
6-8 weeks
For how long can a kitten shed panleukopenia virus after recovery?
1 week
Hos long does it take for the panleukopenia MLV to protect a kitten? What about the killed virus?
MLV: 24-48h
Killed: 3-7 days
How would you recommend vaccinating kittens under 4 weeks, pregnant queens, or febrile cats?
Inactivated killed virus or homologous immune serum
In kittens deprived of colostrum, how should they be protected against panleukopenia?
Vaccinate at 7-10 days of age with inactivated vaccine
Repeat 2-3 weeks later

Or one MLV vaccine at 4 weeks with optional repeat 2-3 weeks later
When should a panleukopenia booster be given after the initial series?
1 year, then every 3 years
What is the major complication of vaccinating pregnant queens with panleukopenia MLV?
Cerebellar hypoplasia in the offspring
Which virus survives longer outside of the host: FRV or Panleukopenia?
Panleukopenia (1 year vs. 1 day)
How long does immunity last once a cat is vaccinated wth feline rhinotracheitis?
3 years
This disease presents similarly to feline rhinotracheitis, but with more oral ulceration. It is also more stable a virus and survives for a week outside the host.
Calicivirus
80% of cats infected with this disease become chronic infected shedders with stress.
Feline rhinotracheitis
List some noncore feline vaccines.
FeLV
FIV
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Chlamydia psittaci
What is the average life expectancy for a healthy FIV shedder?
80% die within 3 years
Where is the appropriate site for vaccinating a cat against FeLV?
Distal left hindlimb
Vaccination against this virus should be done only with some kind of documentation on the cat, since the resultant Ab will cause a positive ELISA test.
FIV
Describe the vaccine protocol for FIV
3 doses, 3-4 weeks apart
Annual booster
How is Toxocara canis transmitted from a bitch to her pups?
Transplacental
How is Toxocara cati transmitted from a queen to her kittens?
Transmammary
How is Ancylostoma caninum transmitted between a bitch and her pups?
Transmammary
When should a litter of puppies and their dam be dewormed, and with what?
2,4,6, and 8 weeks with pyrantel pamoate
When should a litter of kittens and their dam be dewormed, and with what?
3,5,7, and 9 weeks with pyrantel pamoate
Describe fenbendazole protocol in pregnant bitch.
Day 40 of gestation through day 14 post partum
Describe ivermectin protocol in pregnant bitch.
200 ug/SQ on days 0, 30, 60 of gestation and 10 days post-whelping
Describe selamenctin protocol in the pregnant bitch.
40 and 10 days before parturition
10 and 40 days after whelping
What should be done with future litters when a bitch has lost pups to hookworms in the past?
Deworm pups weekly for 5-6 weeks with pyrantel pamoate
Begin at 1 week of age
Preferred heartworm preventatives in dogs.
Ivermectin
Moxidectin
Selamectin
Milbemycin
How does ivermectin affect adult heartworms?
Sterilizes adult females after 6 months
Slow kill over 2 years
How does a monthly heartworm preventative protect the dog?
Kills microfilariae that have infected within the past 30-45 days
What does milbemycin kill besides heartworm?
Hookworms, roundworms, whipworms