{"product_id":"bovi-shield-ibr-cattle-vaccine","title":"Bovi-Shield IBR Cattle Vaccine, 50 Doses","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect Your Cattle from IBR Disease Effectively\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBovi-Shield IBR is a modified live virus vaccine designed to protect beef and dairy cattle from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR). Offering at least nine months of immunity, it ensures healthy, nonpregnant cattle resist respiratory disease while supporting overall herd wellness. Safe for calves nursing vaccinated cows, this proven solution reduces disease risk in your herd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis item requires Express shipping due to the perishable nature of this product. Express orders are shipped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonday-Wednesday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Cannot be shipped to a PO Box. Product can only be shipped to the continental US.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Lasting Immunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides at least nine months of protection, helping maintain herd health and reduce respiratory disease risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe for Nursing Calves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be given to calves nursing vaccinated cows, ensuring early immunity and disease prevention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Disease Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects healthy, nonpregnant cattle against IBR virus, supporting stronger respiratory health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Modified Live Virus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses a proven MLV strain, delivering consistent immunity results and promoting herd wellness efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Herd Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces the incidence of respiratory disease, improving herd performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains gentamicin as preservative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections for Use   \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Directions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVaccinate Healthy Cattle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vaccination is recommended only for healthy, nonpregnant cattle to ensure effective disease protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRehydrate Vaccine Properly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aseptically rehydrate the freeze-dried vaccine with the provided sterile diluent before administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix Vaccine Thoroughly:\u003c\/strong\u003e After rehydration, mix the vaccine well to ensure uniform distribution of the modified live virus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdminister Correct Dosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give 2 mL of vaccine per animal, either subcutaneously or intramuscularly, following instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Safe Injection Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Administer subcutaneously in the neck region according to Beef Quality Assurance guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Vaccination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdminister Initial Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Give a single 2-mL dose of vaccine to healthy cattle for primary immunization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsider Maternal Antibodies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maternal antibodies may interfere with immunity development, reducing vaccine effectiveness in young calves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan Additional Boosters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most young animals will require additional booster vaccinations to ensure proper active immunity develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Healthy Animals Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only administer primary vaccination to healthy cattle to maximize immune response and minimize complications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnsure Proper Dosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accurately measure 2 mL per animal to provide consistent and effective primary vaccination results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRevaccination\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook at Past Practices:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the past, people usually gave cattle this vaccine every year. Checking what worked before helps you plan better and keep your herd protected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThink About Boosters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not every herd needs boosters at the same time. Assess if extra shots are really needed to keep immunity strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsk for Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Talk with your vet or the manufacturer to decide the best revaccination plan for your herd. Their advice helps you make smart choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Herd Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Look at your herd’s overall health and any risks before deciding when or if boosters are necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Trusted Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stick to professional recommendations. Following expert guidance helps your herd stay safe, strong, and protected year-round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Vaccinating Pregnant Cows\u003c\/strong\u003e: Don’t give this vaccine to pregnant cows. It can cause abortions, so protecting expecting animals is key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBe Careful with Nursing Calves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only vaccinate calves if their moms were properly vaccinated. This keeps young animals safe and healthy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the Mother’s Vaccination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Make sure dams got Bovi-Shield GOLD FP or PregGuard GOLD FP within the last year before vaccinating calves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Instructions Exactly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stick to the label directions. This helps avoid problems and keeps both pregnant cows and calves safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevent Reproductive Problems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Using the vaccine wrong can lead to fertility issues or abortions. Careful use keeps your herd strong and productive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal or Systemic Reactionst:\u003c\/strong\u003e As with many vaccines, anaphylaxis may occur, requiring immediate epinephrine and supportive therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFetal Health Risks: \u003c\/strong\u003eVaccination of pregnant animals with modified live vaccines may pose unknown fetal health risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentamicin Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains gentamicin as a preservative, which may cause reactions in sensitive animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Mixing Products: \u003c\/strong\u003eDon’t mix this vaccine with other products unless specified. Doing so can lower its effectiveness or cause unexpected reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Exposure Precaution: \u003c\/strong\u003eIf someone accidentally comes into contact with the vaccine, get medical advice right away to stay safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlaughter Withdrawal Risk: \u003c\/strong\u003eAvoid vaccinating animals within 21 days of slaughter to prevent any residues and ensure meat safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProper Vaccine Handling: \u003c\/strong\u003eUsing dirty syringes or chemical disinfectants can ruin the vaccine and stop it from working properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe Disposal of Unused Vaccine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leftover vaccine should be safely inactivated before disposal to prevent harm to people, animals, or the environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Instruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain Proper Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the vaccine consistently at 2°-8°C to ensure maximum effectiveness and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Freeze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freezing the vaccine may damage it, making it ineffective and unsafe for cattle use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer express delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/pages\/shipping-policies\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: How does Bovi-Shield IBR protect my cattle from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This live virus vaccine helps healthy, nonpregnant beef and dairy cattle stay protected from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis. It keeps their lungs strong, supports overall herd health, and gives at least nine months of immunity to keep disease risks low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can calves nursing vaccinated cows receive Bovi-Shield IBR safely?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. You can give this vaccine to calves nursing vaccinated cows. It helps them build immunity early, fight off respiratory problems, and keeps the whole herd healthy. Protecting young animals from the start helps your herd stay strong, productive, and thriving for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What is the recommended primary vaccination schedule for Bovi-Shield IBR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give a single 2-mL dose to healthy cattle to start their protection. Young calves may still have maternal antibodies, so follow up with booster shots to make sure they build strong immunity and keep your herd healthy and safe over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: How often should cattle be revaccinated with Bovi-Shield IBR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the past, annual revaccination was suggested, but every herd is different. Talk with your vet or the manufacturer to figure out the best booster schedule so your cattle stay strong, healthy, and protected year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Are there precautions to follow when using Bovi-Shield IBR in my herd?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don’t use this vaccine on pregnant cows. Calves nursing their moms should only get it if their mothers were properly vaccinated. Stick to the instructions, and you’ll keep your herd safe, healthy, and running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ6: What side effects can occur with Bovi-Shield IBR vaccination?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some animals might have reactions like anaphylaxis, effects on unborn calves, or sensitivity to the gentamicin. Handle the vaccine carefully, don’t mix it with other products, and follow safety tips to keep your herd healthy and fully protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ7: How should Bovi-Shield IBR be stored to maintain potency?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store this vaccine at 2°-8°C and avoid freezing. 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