Vaccination Protocols For Shelter Dogs - What’s The Latest Evidence?

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2. Proper storage of vaccines doesn't matter because vaccines are made to withstand anything.

True

False

3. Maternal antibody levels start to drop at around 7-15 weeks of age, but can interfere with some vaccines for up to 5 months of age.

True

False

4. Which animals were more likely to test positive for CPV and CDV antibodies in the Purdue study?

Older dogs

Dogs with white fur

Dogs with no tail

5. Which of the following are considered CORE vaccines for shelter dogs?

Distemper (CDV)

Parvovirus (CPV)

Adenovirus-2 (CAV-2/hepatitis)

Bordetella bronchiseptica

All of the above

6. When is rabies vaccine ideally given to shelter dogs?

At the time of adoption

When the animal is housed long-term in a shelter or foster home

Before release to owner

All of the above

7. The most common reason for vaccine failure in shelter dogs is that the dog was infected prior to the vaccination.

True

False

8. If accidental spillage of vaccine happens, it is safe to clean the dog's fur with alcohol.

True

False

9. All _________ dogs were CPV antibody test positive in the Purdue study.

Dirty

Stray

Spayed/neutered

Intact (not spayed or neutered)

10. CPV/CDV titer testing could be used as an in-house tool in animal shelters to assist with population management.

True

False

11. Maternal antibodies (antibodies received from the puppy's mother) can cause vaccine failure.

True

False