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Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine for Dog

Dog · Canis lupus familiaris · typical adult weight 2.00–80.00 kg

Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine is used in dog for Kennel cough prevention. Routes documented in dog: Intranasal. A typical adult dog weighs 2.00–80.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine in dog, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.

Trade names: Nobivac Intra-Trac 3, Bronchi-Shield

Dose ranges

RouteDoseFrequencyDurationIndicationEvidenceSource
Intranasal1 doseAnnually or 2wk before high-risk expoAnnual; administer at least 2 weeks before expected exposureKennel cough preventionStrongAAHA Canine Vaccination Guidelines 2022

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Mechanism of action

Attenuated or inactivated Bordetella bronchiseptica stimulating mucosal and systemic immunity against kennel cough complex.

Side effects & warnings

Intranasal route preferred for mucosal immunity. Mild sneezing/coughing 3-5 days post-vaccination is normal. Do not give to immunosuppressed animals.

Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for dog may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.

Other Vaccine/Biologic drugs with dog dosing

Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine dosing in other species

Why a species-specific page? Bordetella bronchiseptica Vaccine pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in dog — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.

Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.