Small Animal Preventative Care

Match the following

• Substance that stimulates the immune system and causes antibody production

• Adjuvant

• An immunological agent that enhances the immune response to a vaccine

• Vaccine

• A “protection protein” produced by the body in response to a disease causing organism or vaccine

• Antibody

• Stimulates antibody production against the pathogen but is incapable of causing severe infection

• Antigen

Killed vaccine example

• Influenza

• Bordetella

• Rabies

• DHLPP

Purevax vaccines are an example of a

• Killed vaccine

• Recombinant vaccine

• Modified-live vaccine

• Toxoid vaccine

_____ vaccines should be given to all animals regardless of lifestyle

Select the non-core vaccines

• Leukemia

• Rabies

• DHPP

• Rattlesnake

What non-core vaccine should a dog that likes to play in nature, specifically around bodies of water, receive?

• FVRCP

• Influenza

• Bordetella

• Leptospirosis

What non-core vaccine should outdoor cats receive?

• Feline leukemia

• FVRCP

• Bordetella

• Leptospirosis

What route are most companion animal vaccines given?

• Subcutaneous

• Intranasal

• Intravenus

• Intramuscular

Match the following vaccines to their standardized location

• Right front (cats)

• Rabies

• Right rear

• Rattlesnake

• Left rear

• Lepto

• Right front (dogs)

• FVRCP

• Left front

• DHLPP

When can you give rabies?

• 14 weeks

• 8 weeks

• 6 weeks

• 16 weeks