Bordetella Bronchiseptica and Chlamydophila Felis Vaccines Are Not Indicated If
Cat is an adult (current literature suggests that clinical B. bronchiseptica infections are most likely to occur in kittens), and
Cat does not have exposure to other cats, and
Any other cats in the household are known to be strictly indoor cats, and
Owner is unlikely to bring stray cats into the household
Rabies Vaccination in Cats
Is not required by many states and municipalities; however, in accordance with the Feline Vaccination Guidelines, rabies is a Core vaccine and is highly recommended for all cats.
| Age at vaccination | Vaccine |
| +4 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +5 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +6 year | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +7 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +8 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +9 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +10 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| Beyond 10 years | Cycle repeats as indicated |
Table 9. ANNUALIZED VACCINATION PROTOCOL FOR CATS AT LOW RISK OF EXPOSURE
| Age at vaccination | Vaccine |
| 9–10 weeks | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) |
| 12–14 weeks | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +1 year | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +2 year | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +3 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +4 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +5 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +6 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +7 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +8 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +9 years | + Rabies (recombinant) |
| +10 years | Panleukopenia (MLV) Herpesvirus-1 and Calicivirus (MLV) + Rabies (recombinant) |
| Beyond 10 years | Cycle repeats as indicated |
Table 10. DEFINING CRITERIA FOR LOW-RISK FELINES (PROTOCOL CENTERS AROUND CORE VACCINES)
FeLV and FIV Vaccines Are Not Indicated If
Cat is known to be a strictly indoor cat, and
Any other cats in the household are known to be both FeLV and FIV-free and were tested within the last 12 months, and
Other cats in the household are known to be strictly indoor cats
Owner does not bring stray cats into the household
Bordetella Bronchiseptica and Chlamydophila Vaccines Are Not Indicated If
The cat is an adult (current literature suggests that clinical B. bronchiseptica infections are most likely to occur in kittens), and
The cat does not have exposure to other cats, and
Any other cats in the household are known to be strictly indoor cats
Owner does not bring stray cats into the household