Overview
  • Intended for prophylactic use in healthy dogs
  • Aids in the reduction of morbidity and mortality due to intoxication with Crotalus atrox (Western diamondback rattlesnake) toxin
  • The vaccine is cross-protective against the venom of several other types of rattlesnakes found in California
  • Produced from inactivated Crotalus atrox venom combined with an aluminum hydroxide adjuvant and thimerosal as preservative
  • Packaged in 1 cc single dose vials
  • 2 doses are recommended, spaced 1 month apart, with an annual booster given in the spring or approximately 1 month prior to taking the dogs into rattlesnake habitat
  • Subcutaneous injection