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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.vetsurgeon.org/utility/feedstylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Tetanus immunoprohylaxis</title><link>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/12297/tetanus-immunoprohylaxis</link><description> I&amp;#39;ve just been asked by a client about vaccinating her dog against tetanus. She lives on a farm and her dog is always getting cuts. 
 I have never given such a vaccine myself, I was wondering has anyone else any experience with canine tetanus vaccine</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 10</generator><item><title>Re: Tetanus immunoprohylaxis</title><link>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/68509?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:b7f09a47-5b15-4750-82fd-34b56fab68fd</guid><dc:creator>patrick murphy</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;when I worked in Tasmania they routinely did dogs at that time. just the horse vacc I think&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Tetanus immunoprohylaxis</title><link>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/68508?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:42:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:a3ae9d2d-ce48-4950-b04b-f0eb1de8bfd4</guid><dc:creator>Tim Cheyne</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;My first consideration would be whether tetanus is prevalent, or likely, in that area. &amp;nbsp;I have worked in areas where tetanus was so common that I had toxoid myself but in other areas mention of tetanus (or its synonyms) has produced a puzzled &amp;quot;Yer what?&amp;quot;. &amp;nbsp;If infection is likely (I have seen only one case in a dog) then preventative toxoid is certainly to be preferred to therapeutic antitoxin but I have no idea whether the available toxoid is suitable for use in dogs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tim.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>