FELINE FACT FINDERS

Footnotes addressing controversial issues and questions

Feline Annualized Protocols

 

•  Kitten Initial Series
- kitten vaccination protocol
- Conventional label recommendations
- Feline Leukemia
- Recombinant rabies and recombinant FeLV vaccines
- Cats older than 15-16 weeks

•  Adult Booster Vaccinations
- Minimum duration of protective immunity
- Recombinant rabies (rRabies)
- FeLV Booster vaccination
- recombinant FeLV vaccine is recommended
- FeLV vaccines on the market
- Bordetella bronchiseptica vaccine for cats
- Chlamydophila felis
- Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Giardia Vaccines
- Virulent Systemic (VS) Feline Calicivirus Vaccine
- Beyond 10 to 12 years

Feline Shelter Guidelines

 

•  Shelter Guidelines
- 3-way MLV combination vaccine
- NOT RECOMMENDED
- Recombinant rabies and recombinant FeLV vaccines
- MLV vaccines are recommended
- Cats older than 15-16 weeks

•  Adult Shelter Booster
Vaccinations
- annual
- Risk of exposure