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The protocols suggested here take into consideration Brazil’s conditions and are based on the recommendations from the international guidelines for the vaccination of cats and dogs compiled by the Vaccination Guidelines Group (VGG) of the World Small Animals Veterinary Association (WSAVA), published on: Journal of Small Animal Practice, Vol 57, January 2016, and as it’s already acknowledged by the VGG, the care with cats and dogs follow many variations, taking into consideration the practice and economic aspects of each location. Likewise, it’s known that the vaccination recommendations may vary according to the socialeconomic situation of each country, and the best practice for this purpose must be evaluated by the Veterinary Physician.

Also mentioned on the guidelines, it’s important to stand out that those guidelines are not mandatory, but only safe orientations that will preferably be used by national associations and veterinary clinics, in order to develop a relevant and safe vaccination script for weach location. Moreover, regardless of the vaccination scheme, it must be prioritized for cats and dogs whenever possible, because besides protecting each animal it garantes “heard immunity”, wich minimizes the probability of infectious diseases outbreaks.

NOTA:
The protocols suggested here take into consideration Brazil’s conditions and are based on the recommendations from the international guidelines for the vaccination of cats and dogs compiled by the Vaccination Guidelines Group (VGG) of the World Small Animals Veterinary Association (WSAVA), published on: Journal of Small Animal Practice, Vol 57, January 2016, and as it’s already acknowledged by the VGG, the care with cats and dogs follow many variations, taking into consideration the practice and economic aspects of each location. Likewise, it’s known that the vaccination recommendations may vary according to the socialeconomic situation of each country, and the best practice for this purpose must be evaluated by the Veterinary Physician.

Also mentioned on the guidelines, it’s important to stand out that those guidelines are not mandatory, but only safe orientations that will preferably be used by national associations and veterinary clinics, in order to develop a relevant and safe vaccination script for weach location. Moreover, regardless of the vaccination scheme, it must be prioritized for cats and dogs whenever possible, because besides protecting each animal it garantes “heard immunity”, wich minimizes the probability of infectious diseases outbreaks.

There is not a general standard protocol for the vaccination of these animals as it is na individual strategy with each animal. Therefore, a evaluation by the Veterinary Physician is extremely important. The WASAVA guidelines are standardized for puppies entering shelter, with vaccination being initiated by na administration of a dose before or immediately on admission, then when its 4-6 weeks old and the revaccine every 2 weeks until the animal reaches the age of 20 weeks (the guidelines acknowledge that this protocol is related to the financial conditions and the animal’s stay in the location until this age). The reinforcement is suggested with 36 or 52 weeks of age and consequently the anual revacine (protocol for multicomponente products containing antigen combinations).

NOTA:
The protocols suggested here take into consideration Brazil’s conditions and are based on the recommendations from the international guidelines for the vaccination of cats and dogs compiled by the Vaccination Guidelines Group (VGG) of the World Small Animals Veterinary Association (WASAVA), published on: Journal of Small Animal Practice, Vol 57, January 2016, and as it’s already acknowledged by the VGG, the care with cats and dogs follow many variations, taking into consideration the practice and economic aspects of each location. Likewise, it’s known that the vaccination recommendations may vary according to the socialeconomic situation of each country, and the best practice for this purpose must be evaluated by the Veterinary Physician.

Also mentioned on the guidelines, it’s important to stand out that those guidelines are not mandatory, but only safe orientations that will preferably be used by national associations and veterinary clinics, in order to develop a relevant and safe vaccination script for weach location. Moreover, regardless of the vaccination scheme, it must be prioritized for cats and dogs whenever possible, because besides protecting each animal it garantes “heard immunity”, wich minimizes the probability of infectious diseases outbreaks.