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Feline:


Kitten: How old?


Wellness exams


Feline tests

0-6 month.


first exam at 6-8 weeks. everything 3-4 weeks until 16 weeks.


test for FIV and FeLV

Feline:


Junior

7 months-2 years

Feline:


Adults

Also: Prime 3-6 years

Feline:


Mature

7-10 years

Feline:


Senior

11-14 years


5-6 month recommended. t4 levels (thyroid – hyper: cat. Hypo: dog)

Feline:


Geriatric

14+


5-6 month recommended. t4 levels (thyroid – hyper: cat. Hypo: dog)

ACTIVE IMMUNITY: 2 TYPES

1) exposure to antigens (vaccine, environment)
2) Immunologic memory

**vacs 3-4 weeks until 16 weeks

PASSIVE: 3 TYPES

maternal antibodies (in utero)


colostrum (24 hr)


IV of antibody plasma

VACCINE TYPE: Noninfectious

whole dead pathogens, can't CAUSE disease, may need booster. EX RABIES

VACCINE TYPE: Infectious

pathogens altered to stimulate immunity but not cause diease. more natural and efficient. some can cause disease


1) modified live, 2) attenuated 3) recombinant *distemper




**usually last longer

CANINE CORE VACCS

DA2PP & RABIES


1) Distemper


2) Adenovirus Type 2


3) Parvovirus


4) **parainfluzena - noncore but in DA2PP


5) Rabies

CANINE NONCORE






(4)

Leptospirosis


borrelia bungdorferi (lyme)


bordetella


canine influenza

FELINE CORE

FVRCP & RABIES


1) feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR): herpes virus


2) calicivirus


3) feline panleukopenia (FPV)


4) rabies

FELINE NONCORE

FeLV - feline leukemia virus


coronavirus




(no giardia or FIV)

5 freedoms:

From Hunger and Thirst
From Discomfort
From Pain, Injury, or DiseaseTo Express Normal Behavior
From Fear and Distress

disease process

etiology - pathogenesis - lesions - clinical signs

Hypertension

> 180 mm hg in calm


suspect in 160-179