Canine NAVLE Review Exam with Complete
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Main DDx for *5 month old* mixed breed dog with lethargy, *ocular & nasal discharge*, cough,
vomiting & diarrhea. (Keratitis, conjunctivitis, uveitis) CORRECT ANSWER-Canine
Distemper
Common Age of Canine Distemper? CORRECT ANSWER-3-6 months
What are the order of general clinical signs for Canine Distemper? CORRECT ANSWER-
1st= Resp & Ocular
2nd= GI Signs
3rd= CNS signs- *Myoclonus*
Canine Distemper: Main clinical sign is "chewing gum" seizures + myoclonus. What is
Myoclonus? CORRECT ANSWER-Rhythmic Twitching of Head, neck, or 1 or more limbs
Canine Survivors of Canine Distemper may develop what 3 things? CORRECT ANSWER-1)
HyPERkeratosis
You have a ferret that presents with *papular chin dermatitis*, *cheilitis with swelling and
crusting*, and perineal dermatitis. This dermatitis is pathogneumonic when other symptoms
are present (Anorexia, depression, photophobia, Pruritus, mucopurulent oculonasal discharge,
hyperkeratosis of planum nasale & footpads CORRECT ANSWER-Canine Distemper
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What is the treatment for Canine Distemper? CORRECT ANSWER-Supportive Care
Abxs for 2ndry infections
Anticonvulsants
Corticosteroids for Optic Neuritis & Encephalitis *WITHOUT* systemic Dz
What type fo vaccine is the Canine Distemper Vaccine? When is it given? CORRECT
ANSWER-Modified Live Vax
From 6 weeks of age through 16 weeks (3-4 weeks)
What Canine Distemper Vaccine is recommended for Weimaraner's & Ferrets due to their
known complications with the Modified Live Vaccine? CORRECT ANSWER-Recombinant
CDV (Canary-pox vector)
T/F: CDV is resistant to most disinfectants CORRECT ANSWER-FALSE- Fragile and sensitive
What type of Virus is Canine Distemper Virus?
How is it transmitted?
How long can the virus be shed? CORRECT ANSWER-*Type*: Morbillivirus (Family=
Paramyxovidiae)
*Transmission*: *HIGHLY CONTAGEOUS*-Aerosol, Transplacental, direct contact w/ secretions
*Shedding*: begins the 7th day and may persist up to 90 days
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Where does Canine Distemper replicate? Where does it multiply? When can immunity be
achieved and virus be cleared in some dogs? CORRECT ANSWER-*Replicate*: Upper
Resp. Epi Tissue Macs
What are 3 possible complications that can occur if a modified-live distemper vaccine is used on
a young Weimaraner <1 year old? CORRECT ANSWER-HyPERtrophic Osteodystrophy
What are the most common clinical signs associated with Canine Heartworm? CORRECT
ANSWER-(Often NO Signs)
COUGHING
Exercise Intolerance, WL, Syncope, death
AScites
Dyspnea
What sided Heart Failure does Canine Heartworm cause? CORRECT ANSWER-Right Sided
(AScites)
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