Vaccine/shots animals (vet stuff)

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How many times do you inject in an Adequan series

2 injections a week for 4 weeks

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Can you pick back up on an Adequan series if paused in the middle of it 

NO, you have restart 

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What’s the purpose of an Adequan series

teats and manages osteoarthritis

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how does Adequan help with osteoarthritis

reduces joint inflammation and encourages anabolic enzymes to promote cartilage repair

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What species can have Adequan 

Dogs, cats, and horses 

  • Adequan canine is just dogs

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what is Cerenia?

maropiant citrate, vomiting and motion sickness. blocks the signals in the brain that trigger nausea and vomiting

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what species of animals can take Cerenia?

primarily used for dogs and cats

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what is Convenia injection

long-acting injectable antibiotic, primarily for treating bacterial infections

  • disrupts the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall

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where is Convenia injection administered

SubQ (under skin)

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what species is given Convenia injection

Dogs

  • gram positive bacteria

Cats

  • gram negative bacteria

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whats the purpose of Convenia

treats skin infections

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What is ProHeart?

prevents heartworm disease and hookworm treatment

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what are the two main ProHeart formulations and how do they differ

Proheart 6

  • administered twice a year

Proheart 12

  • yearlong protection against heart worm

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what species can take proheart

dogs that are 6 months and older

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how does proheart work?

Heartworm

  • Prevents larvae from maturing into harmful adult worms.

Hookworm

  • Treats existing infections and prevents re-infection

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What is Gabapentin

medication that does pain management (treats chronic pain), seizure control, and anxiety relief

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what species can take gabapentin

dogs and cats

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how does gabapentin work?

Inhibits nerve activity

  • reduces excitability