Cats do not necessarily need to be vaccinated every year. It mainly depends on the level of autoantibodies. If the antibody level is above S4, there is no need to vaccinate. If the antibody level is below S4, a catch-up vaccine is required.
1. How to vaccinate kittens?
The initial vaccination for kittens is 3 doses of vaccine. The main vaccine for cats is the imported Miaosanduo vaccine. The interval between each dose of vaccine is 28 days. After the third dose of vaccine is completed, the interval Antibodies need to be tested after 21 days. If the antibody level is sufficient, no further vaccination is needed. If the antibody level is not enough, Miao Sanduo vaccine needs to be supplemented according to the low level of antibodies. Kittens need to be vaccinated for the first dose when they are over 2 months old. Vaccination is not recommended for kittens younger than 2 months old. The vaccination time can only be carried out after one week of getting used to it at home.
2. Pay attention during vaccination Matters
During vaccination, it is not recommended to bathe, change food, change the environment, and do not come into contact with other cats. Each cat has a different response to vaccines, and some may produce different levels of antibodies due to their own stress response or sub-healthy state.
3. What are the benefits of cat vaccination?
Miaosanduo mainly prevents feline herpes virus, feline calicivirus, and feline distemper virus. The common symptoms of herpes virus are conjunctivitis, sneezing, Cough, runny nose, common symptoms of calicivirus include gingivitis, stomatitis, tongue ulcers, coughing, sneezing, common symptoms of feline distemper virus such as vomiting, depression, loss of appetite, blood in the stool, etc. Among them, feline distemper has a higher fatality rate , treatment is expensive. Once infected with feline herpes virus and calicivirus, the virus is basically carried for life, and clinical manifestations mainly occur when immunity is low. Therefore, regular vaccination and testing of antibody levels are necessary.
