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Blue Ridge Equine Reminders
| VACCINATIONS | FOALS | YEARLINGS | PERFORMANCE HORSES | PLEASURE HORSES | STALLIONS | BROODMARES |
| TETANUS TOXOID | Three doses at one month intervals: 6 months, 7 months, 8 months of age | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster; booster at time of penetrating injury or surgery if last dose not given within 6 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster; booster at time of penetrating injury or surgery if last dose not given within 6 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster; booster at time of penetrating injury or surgery if last dose not given within 6 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster; booster at time of penetrating injury or surgery if last dose not given within 6 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster 1 month prepartum; booster at time of penetrating injury or surgery if last dose not given within 6 months |
| ENCEPHALO-MYELITIS | Vaccinate along with Tetanus. Three doses at one month intervals: 6 months, 7 months, 8 months of age | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster in spring; | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster in spring | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster in spring | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster in spring before breeding season | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster 1 month prepartum |
| INFLUENZA: injectable (Either injectable or intranasal is given, not both) | Three doses at one month intervals: 9 months, 10 months, 11 months. Then at 3 month intervals | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster every 3 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster every 3 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster every 6 months | Initial series of 2 doses, 1 month apart; booster before breeding season | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster at 4th and 10th months of gestation |
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RHINO- PNEUMONITIS (Pneumabort-K for pregnant mares) |
Vaccinate along with injectable influenza; 9 months, 10 months, and 11 months, then at 3 month intervals | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster every 3-4 months | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster every 3-4 months | Unneccesary | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart; booster before breeding season | Vaccinate at 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 9th months of gestation for each pregnancy. (inactivated EHV-1 vaccine) |
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POTOMAC HORSE FEVER |
Two injections at 1 month intervals; 6 months and 7 months of age | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;also booster in July in high incidence areas | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;also booster in July in high incidence areas | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;also booster in July in high incidence areas | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;also booster in July in high incidence areas | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;yearly booster 1 month prepartum |
| RABIES | 1st dose at 6 months, booster each year | Yearly injection | Yearly injection | Yearly injection | Yearly injection | Yearly injection, one month prepartum |
| BOTULISM | Only in areas endemic for Shaker Foal Syndrome; 3 injections 1 month apart starting at 1 month of age - (Only if mare has not been vaccinated) | Initial series of 3 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster (if on round bale or in high incidence area) | Initial series of 2 injections, 1 month apart;yearly booster in spring;also booster in July in high incidence areas | Initial series of 3 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster (if on round bale or in high incidence area) | Initial series of 3 injections, 1 month apart; yearly booster (if on round bale or in high incidence area) | First pregnancy: initial 3-dose series at 8th, 9th, and 10th months of gestation; yearly booster 1 month prepartum |
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WEST NILE VIRUS
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Vaccinate along with tetanus & encephalitis - 2 injections one month apart; 6 months & 7 months of age | Initial series 2 injections, 1 month apart; 2 yearly boosters (1 in early spring & 1 in late summer) | Initial series 2 injections, 1 month apart; 2 yearly boosters (1 in early spring & 1 in late summer) | Initial series 2 injections, 1 month apart; 2 yearly boosters (1 in early spring & 1 in late summer) | Initial series 2 injections, 1 month apart; 2 yearly boosters (1 in early spring & 1 in late summer) | Initial series 2 injections, 1 month apart; 2 yearly boosters (1 in early spring & 1 in late summer);yearly booster 1 month prepartum |
| ROTAVIRUS | Unneccesary | Unneccesary | Unneccesary | Unneccesary | Unneccesary | Vaccinate at 8th, 9th, and 10th months of gestation for each pregnancy |
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