Nobivac Lyme Vaccine for Dogs, 25 Doses

Canine Lyme Disease Protection against Tick Exposure

Product Description

Nobivac Lyme Vaccine for Dogs is a canine Lyme disease vaccine for healthy dogs 8 weeks of age and older. It is designed to help protect against Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease. The vaccine supports immune response against both clinical and subclinical signs of Lyme disease and is supplied in a 25-dose format for veterinary use.

Benefits

• Lyme Disease Protection: Helps protect dogs against Borrelia burgdorferi infection.
• Joint Health Support: Shown to reduce clinical and subclinical Lyme-associated arthritis.
• Annual Immunity: Provides a minimum duration of immunity of at least one year.
• Proven Formulation: Uses an inactivated bacterin vaccine approach.
• Clinic-Ready Supply: Available in a 25-dose presentation for professional use.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Inactivated Borrelia burgdorferi bacterin.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Warm Before Use: Allow vaccine to reach room temperature.
• Shake Well: Mix the vaccine thoroughly before administration.
• Dose Amount: Administer 1 mL per dose.
• Primary Series: Give two doses 2-4 weeks apart.
• Route of Injection: Administer by subcutaneous injection only.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Refrigerated Storage: Store at 2°-8°C and do not freeze.
• Healthy Dogs Only: Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized dogs.
• Sterile Equipment: Use new, non-chemically sterilized needles and syringes.
• No Product Mixing: Do not mix with other vaccines or products.
• Reaction Monitoring: Monitor dogs for hypersensitivity reactions after vaccination.

Shipping & Returns

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

NOTE: This item requires Express Shipping due to its perishable nature. Express orders are shipped Monday - Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a P.O. box. The product can only be shipped to the continental US. Please note that a signature will be required upon delivery to confirm receipt of the order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does Nobivac Lyme Vaccine for Dogs protect against?

Ans: Nobivac Lyme Vaccine for Dogs helps protect against Lyme disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. The vaccine supports immune defense against both clinical illness and subclinical joint inflammation associated with Lyme infection in dogs.

Q2: What is the minimum age to start Nobivac Lyme vaccination?

Ans: Dogs may begin the Nobivac Lyme vaccination series at 8 weeks of age or older. Starting at the recommended age helps establish immunity before potential exposure to ticks that carry Lyme disease.

Q3: How many doses are required for initial vaccination?

Ans: The primary vaccination series consists of two 1 mL doses administered 2-4 weeks apart. This two-dose schedule supports an adequate immune response against Borrelia burgdorferi.

Q4: How is Nobivac Lyme Vaccine administered?

Ans: The vaccine is administered as a 1 mL subcutaneous injection. Proper technique, sterile equipment, and correct handling are crucial for maintaining vaccine effectiveness and minimizing the risk of adverse reactions.

Q5: How long does immunity last after vaccination?

Ans: Nobivac Lyme Vaccine provides a minimum duration of immunity of at least one year when administered according to labeled directions. Annual revaccination is commonly recommended based on exposure risk and veterinary guidance.

Q6: What type of vaccine is Nobivac Lyme?

Ans: Nobivac Lyme is an inactivated bacterin vaccine. It uses killed Borrelia burgdorferi to stimulate an immune response without introducing live bacteria into the dog.

Q7: Are there special storage requirements for this vaccine?

Ans: Yes. Nobivac Lyme Vaccine must be stored under refrigeration at 2°-8°C and should not be frozen. Proper cold storage helps maintain the stability and effectiveness of vaccines.

Q8: What precautions should be taken before vaccinating a dog?

Ans: Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized dogs. Do not mix the vaccine with other products. Dogs should be observed after vaccination for possible hypersensitivity reactions.

Q9: Why does this product require express shipping?

Ans: Nobivac Lyme Vaccine is a temperature-sensitive biological product. Express shipping helps maintain appropriate refrigeration during transit, protecting vaccine integrity and effectiveness upon delivery.