Dog Unit Review - Breeds and vaccines

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Beagle
Hound

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Boston Terrier
Non Sporting

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Define subunit vaccine

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• Made by taking apart an infectious agent and only using the antigenic part (the part that stimulates an immune response). 

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Define toxoid vaccine

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Made by inactivating the toxin that some infectious agents create.

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Define inactive vaccines

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These vaccines are produced by killing the infectious agent.

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Weakened (Modified Live) Vaccines

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Produced by weakening a live virus or removing it’s disease-causing ability.

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Importance of a physical exam

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• Pets need to be healthy to receive vaccination. Sick animals do not respond well to vaccination. 

Veterinarians provide health and nutrition information that you can’t get from pet supply stores.

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Define anaphylaxsis

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• rare, life-threatening, immediate allergic reaction. 

• The most common symptoms are the sudden onset of diarrhea, vomiting, seizures, coma, and shock. The animal’s gums will be very pale, and the limbs will feel cold. 

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Chihuahua
Toy

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Siberian Husky
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