Timing	Vaccination & Management Recommendations*
Birth	Bovine Ecolizer®+C20 (ASAP after birth or mother previously vaccinated with Scour Bos® 9) Dip navel with tincture of iodine
Months 1 – 3	Clostri Shield® 7 (2 doses), Pinkeye Shield® XT4 Optional: Mannheimia/Pasturella Internal and external parasite control Dehorn Identify and tag
Preweaning/ Weaning	Inactivated Approach: Vira Shield® 6+L5 HB or Vira Shield 6+VL5 HB (2 doses) Internal and external parasite control MLV Approach: Arsenal® 4.1 and ReproSTAR® L5 HB or ReproSTAR VL5 HB (2 doses) Internal and external parasite control
Prebreeding	Inactivated Approach: Vira Shield 6+L5 HB or Vira Shield 6+VL5 HB (annual revaccination) and Clostri Shield 7 (annual revaccination) Internal and external parasite control Mineral and vitamin supplements as appropriate for geography MLV Approach: Arsenal 4.1, ReproSTAR VL5 HB (annual revaccination) and Clostri Shield 7 (annual revaccination) Internal and external parasite control Mineral and vitamin supplements as appropriate for geography
Preg-Check	Scour Bos 9 Scour Bos 4 (year 1 only) Internal and external parasite control Preg-check and physical exam for cows Cull based on pregnancy status, fitness and performance Feed for Body Condition Score 6 or higher Mineral and vitamin supplements as appropriate for geography Provide clean, open space Keep calving area, facilities and equipment clean Offer calving assistance when needed Separate cows that have calved—provide feed with adequate energy

Vaccination and management protocols

These easy-to-follow protocols make Healthy Heifer™ simple, effective and routine. They encompass critical vaccination and management events, such as reproductive and respiratory disease prevention, scours prevention, internal and external parasite control, and pregnancy checking. Timing of vaccine administrations and key management events can be customized for your system at prebreeding, pregnancy and calving. To download a verification form, click here.