Canine Vaccinations Flashcards
What are the canine core vaccines?
- DA2PP/DA2PP or DHPP
(Distemper, Adenovirus 1&2, Parvovirus, & sometimes Parainfluenza) - Rabies
DA2P/DA2PP or DHPP stands for?
Distemper, Adenovirus 1 & 2, Parvovirus, & Parainfluenza
RV stands for?
Rabies
Hard Pad Disease refers to?
Distemper
Distemper affects which species?
Dogs, foxes, coyotes, wolves, skunks, ferrets, raccoons & other wild aniamls
Distemper is transmitted how?
Airborne Transmission - Enters through the mucous membranes & travels throughout the body affects many symptoms.
Virus can be shed in urine & feces
Distemper clinical signs/symptoms
Nasal Discharge
Ocular Discharge
Fever
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Seizures
Paralysis
True/False: Distemper treatment options are limited
True
Canine Infectious Hepatitis refers to?
Adenovirus 1
Adenovirus 1 affects?
Wild & domestics canines
Adenovirus 1 is transmitted by?
Via urine, nasal or eye secretions. Requires direct contact
Adenovirus 1 clinical signs
Variety of clinics signs from upper respiratory infection
Depression
Fever
Abdominal Pain
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Edema of head & neck
Jaundice
“Hepatitis Blue Eye”
Hepatitis Blue Eye refers to?
Adenovirus 1 / Canine Infectious Hepatitis
Adenovirus 1 treatment options?
Limited treatment options
Cough suppressants
Adenovirus 2 causes an?
Upper respiratory infection
Adenovirus 2 is also called?
Infectious Tracheobronchitis
Or Kennel Cough
Adenovirus 2 clinical signs/symptoms
Dry hacking cough
Retching white foam
Possible nasal & ocular discharge
Adenovirus 2 treatment options?
Limited treatment options - cough suppressants
Which disease is highly contagious with a high mortality rate
Parvovirus
Parvovirus affects?
Domestics & wild canines
Parvovirus is transmitted?
Via fecal/oral contact.
Virus is highly resistant & easily transmitted by clothing, shoes, fur, etc..
Puppies are most susceptible to Parvovirus at what age?
6 weeks - 6 months
Which breeds are predisposed to parvovirus?
Rottweilers & Dobermans