(A) Every pot-bellied pig required to be licensed by this article shall be vaccinated, by a veterinarian licensed to practice in the state and certified to treat livestock by the state department of agriculture, for the following diseases:
Four to six weeks of age | Erysipelas bacterin |
Leptospira (five or six serotypes) bacterin | |
Atrophic rhinitis vaccine | |
Eight to ten weeks of age | Repeat above schedule (unless second vaccine already administered) |
Biannually | Booster leptospira bacterin |
Annually | Booster erysipelas bacterin |
Tetanus toxoid (if recommended by veterinarian) | |
Booster atrophic rhinitis vaccine | |
(B) Young pot-bellied pigs shall be vaccinated within 30 days after they have reached two months of age. Unvaccinated pot-bellied pigs acquired or moved into the state must be vaccinated within 30 days after purchase or arrival, unless less than two months of age as specified above. Subject to the above, every such pot-bellied pig shall be revaccinated following a period of not more than 12 months since its last vaccination.
(Ord. 3686, § 1(6-138), passed 9-24-2012)