US EditionRabies Vaccine in Dogs and Cats; at What Age Should We Start?
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Anti-rabies vaccine in Mykolaiv is only enough for emergencies. Photo: MykVisti archive, illustrative photo Mykolaiv has a shortage of rabies vaccine. Currently, it is only enough to provide emergency care. This was reported in a comment to MykVisti by Inna Yatsenko, head of the immunoprophylaxis department of the regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. Residents of the city report in Threads abou…
Rabies vaccine in dogs and cats; at what age should we start?
When I was in general practice, we gave rabies vaccine at 16 weeks. I didn’t ask why. It’s just what they did and as a new grad, that’s what I did. That’s still common in a lot of clinics. However, rabies vaccines are licensed for use in puppies and kittens that are 12 weeks of age or older, and in Ontario, the legal requirement is for vaccination of dogs and cats at 3 months of age.Why is rabies vaccination often not done until 16 weeks of age,…
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