This disease attacks the nervous system and is not diagnosable while living.
What is rabies?
At what age do puppies typically get their first round of shots?
6 weeks
DHPP
Distemper
Hepatitis (Adenovirus)
Parainfluenza
Parvovirus
Earliest can you vaccinate for Rabies?
3-4 Months old (12-16 weeks)
Medications that are delivered by squirting them into nasal cavity.
What are Intranasal injections?
Typical 6 week shot
Distemper, Hepatitis Type 1, Adenovirus Type 2, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza, Coronavirus
What are the 4-H colors?
Green and White
Presents as a persistent, dry cough, can include sneezing, runny nose, and in some cases, lethargy or a low-grade fever. Is HIGHLY contagious.
What is Kennel Cough/ Bordatella
Earliest you can give Bordatella?
6-8 weeks
The needle is inserted directly into the vein of an animal. Most difficult to do and is more commonly done by Vets or Vet Techs.
What is Intravenous Injections
What a Typical 9/12/15 week and Yearly vaccine has
Distemper, Hepatitis Type 1, Adenovirus Type 2, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza, Coronavirus
AND
4 strains of Leptospira
What are the 4 H's in 4-H?
What are Head, Heart, Hands, Health.
Symptoms are severe vomiting, bloody diarrhea, lethargy, loss of appetite, and fever. May exhibit abdominal pain, bloating, and dehydration, which can be life-threatening
What is Parvovirus?
Highly contagious. Puppies are most suseptable but older dogs can get it too.
When do you give shot rounds 2 and 3 to puppies?
9 weeks and 12 weeks *
(if first is given at 6 weeks)
This injection is given at a 30 degree angle, parallel (just underneath) to the skin surface. Injection is commonly given in scruff area (neck).
What is subcutaneous?
Vaccine that can be given every three years after the first year.
Rabies (it has the option of)
6 way coverage (DH2CPP)
What is the 4-H Motto?
To make the best better
When can you start to vaccinate for lyme disease?
8-9 weeks of age
What is an Intramuscular Injection and name 2 places they can be given?
An injection delivered into the muscle
Quad (front of thigh), lumbodorsal muscles (on either side of the lumbar spine), and the triceps muscle (behind the humerous - front leg)
Vaccine that has to be given yearly?
Leptospira
What are biological hazards in a veterinarian facility?
Feces, Urine, Vaccines, Zoonotic Diseases, and parasites.