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Canine Vaccinations Flashcards

1
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What are the canine core vaccines?

A
  1. DA2PP/DA2PP or DHPP
    (Distemper, Adenovirus 1&2, Parvovirus, & sometimes Parainfluenza)
  2. Rabies
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DA2P/DA2PP or DHPP stands for?

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Distemper, Adenovirus 1 & 2, Parvovirus, & Parainfluenza

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RV stands for?

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Rabies

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Hard Pad Disease refers to?

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Distemper

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Distemper affects which species?

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Dogs, foxes, coyotes, wolves, skunks, ferrets, raccoons & other wild aniamls

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Distemper is transmitted how?

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Airborne Transmission - Enters through the mucous membranes & travels throughout the body affects many symptoms.
Virus can be shed in urine & feces

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Distemper clinical signs/symptoms

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Nasal Discharge
Ocular Discharge
Fever
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Seizures
Paralysis

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True/False: Distemper treatment options are limited

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True

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9
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Canine Infectious Hepatitis refers to?

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Adenovirus 1

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Adenovirus 1 affects?

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Wild & domestics canines

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Adenovirus 1 is transmitted by?

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Via urine, nasal or eye secretions. Requires direct contact

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Adenovirus 1 clinical signs

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Variety of clinics signs from upper respiratory infection
Depression
Fever
Abdominal Pain
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Edema of head & neck
Jaundice
“Hepatitis Blue Eye”

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13
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Hepatitis Blue Eye refers to?

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Adenovirus 1 / Canine Infectious Hepatitis

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14
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Adenovirus 1 treatment options?

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Limited treatment options
Cough suppressants

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Adenovirus 2 causes an?

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Upper respiratory infection

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Adenovirus 2 is also called?

A

Infectious Tracheobronchitis
Or Kennel Cough

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Adenovirus 2 clinical signs/symptoms

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Dry hacking cough
Retching white foam
Possible nasal & ocular discharge

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Adenovirus 2 treatment options?

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Limited treatment options - cough suppressants

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19
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Which disease is highly contagious with a high mortality rate

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Parvovirus

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Parvovirus affects?

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Domestics & wild canines

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Parvovirus is transmitted?

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Via fecal/oral contact.
Virus is highly resistant & easily transmitted by clothing, shoes, fur, etc..

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Puppies are most susceptible to Parvovirus at what age?

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6 weeks - 6 months

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Which breeds are predisposed to parvovirus?

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Rottweilers & Dobermans

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24
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True/False: Sanitation & disinfection of environment is required to control the spread of parvovirus

25
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Parvovirus is diagnosed how?

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Clinical signs/symptoms & fecal analysis for the virus

26
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Parvovirus Treatment options

A

Supportive Care - Fluids
Meds for vomiting & diarrhea
Antibiotics to prevent a secondary infections

27
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Which virus is sometimes included in DA2PP?

A

Parainfluenza

28
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Parainfluenza is a?

A

Highly contagious respiratory virus

29
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Parainfluenza Clinical signs/symptoms?

A

Kennel Cough - Dry hacking cough.
Fever, runny nose, eye inflammation, depression, & lethargy

30
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Parainfluenza is transmitted?

A

Spread through aerosol - direct contact & indrect contact through bedding & food dishes

31
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Rabies is?

A

A fatal viral infection

32
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Rabies infected animals usually die within how many days?

A

Within 10 days of onset of clinical signs

33
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Rabies is transmitted?

A

Virus is shed in saliva.
Most common via bite wound
WA State - Bat bite is primary source

34
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Rabies is diagnosed how?

A

Definitive diagnostic is brain tissue analysis

35
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Is rabies is suspected & a domestic animal bites someone is quarantine required?

36
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Rabies treatment options?

A

DOH states “Rabies is almost invariably fatal despite treatment”
- Post exposure treatment necessary

37
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Non-Core Canine Vaccines Include

A
  1. Bordetella
  2. Leptospirosis
  3. Lyme Disease
38
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Bordetella causative agent?

A

Bacteria - Bordetella bromchispetica is the common cause but other various viruses have been found

39
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Bordetella is often referred to as?

A

Kennel Cough

40
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Bordetella is spread through?

A

Direct contact

41
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Bordetella clinical signs/symptoms

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Chronic, dry hacking cough.
Conjunctivitis w/ nasal discharge

42
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Leptospirosis causative agent?

A

Bacteria - Leptospira spp

43
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Leptospirosis is spread through?

A

Contact with infected urine. Can be indirectly through contaminated water, food, or bedding

44
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Is Leptospirosis a zoonotic disease?

45
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Leptospirosis bacteria prefers what organ

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Kidney - can be shed in the urine for months

46
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Leptospirosis clinical signs/symptoms

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Acute infection: fever 103 - 104, shivering, muscle tenderness, vomiting, rapid dehydration follow
Subacute infections: Fever, anorexia, vomiting, dehydration, increased thirst, muscle & kidney pain. Can become chronic

47
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Leptospirosis treatment

A

Supportive care
Long term antibiotics therapy

48
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When is Leptospirosis recommended?

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In Western Washington due to the increased incidences
Recommended for dogs with access to wildlife, swampy areas, or standing water

49
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Lyme Disease is caused by?

A

Bacteria - Borrelia burgdorferi

50
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Lyme disease is transmitted through?

A

A Tick Bite

51
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Lyme disease clinical signs/symptoms

A

Arthritis
Carditis
Nephritis
Seizures

52
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Lyme Disease treatment

A

Responds well to antibiotics
Once infected - infected for life
*Prevention is key

53
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Lyme disease vaccine is recommended for?

A

Traveling dogs
Dogs living in high tick areas
East Coast spring through summer has a 90% occurance rate

54
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DA2PP (core) vaccine location

A

SQ Right Front

55
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Rabies (core) vaccine location

A

SQ Right Rear

56
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Lyme (non-core) vaccine location

A

– SQ Left Front

57
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Leptospirosis (non-core) vaccine location

A

– causes reactions – should not be given at the same time as other vaccines – SQ Left Rear

58
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•Bordetella/Parainfluenza (non-core) vaccine location

A

Intranasal or SQ – at or below Left Elbow

59
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•Canine Influenza (non-core) vaccine location

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does not prevent the disease – SQ Left Front (separate from Lyme)

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