Power Genetics Passport Program Health Verification requires an on-site audit by a PG Licensed Agent. Proof of vaccination purchases will be required.

Recommendations:

    LEVEL 0 - No vaccinations given. Cattle do not meet any of the five health levels.

   LEVEL 1 - RECOMMEND vaccinating cow herd with a 5-way virus vaccine (IBR &BVD Type 1 & 2 PI3 and BRSV) REQUIRED: at birth, grass turn-out or branding or pre-weaning, vaccinate calves with a dose of 7 way Clostridial vaccine.  Haemophilus somnus optional.  RECOMMEND: sensitizing dose of a 4 or 5 way modified live viral vaccine (5-way recommended).

   LEVEL 2 -  LEVEL 1 REQUIREMENTS PLUS REQUIRED pre-conditioning of calves prior to weaning (recommended at 2-8 weeks)   with a 4 or 5 way viral vaccine (modified live 5-way recommended) and Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica and a 7 way Clostridial vaccine.

   LEVEL 3 - Calves are weaned a minimum of 30-45 days with Level 1 or 2 vaccination requirements, but calves do not meet Level 4 booster requirements. (A 45 day wean is recommended.)

   LEVEL 4 - LEVEL 1 or 2 REQUIREMENTS PLUS a booster with a 4  or 5 way virus vaccine (modified live 5 way suggested), recommended at 10-14 of the weaning phase. Recommended minimum 45 day wean.  Feeding of Coccidiostat is highly recommended during weaning phase.

   LEVEL 5 - LEVEL 1 or 2 VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS PLUS: A minimum 45 day wean with required modified live viral booster shot recommended on day 10-14 of the weaning phase. *De-worming is required at either pre or post weaning for Level 5 verification application. Calves must meet or exceed minimum nutrient specifications for Power Genetics weaning program.  Power Genetics provides warranty on calves guaranteeing no greater than 15% BRD morbidity for first 28 days on feed. 

*Intervet products are required for  Level 5. For more information go to www.intervetusa.com

*Safe-Guard/Panacur are recommended for the most complete internal parasite control.

 For more information, please contact your Power Genetics Marketing Specialist or the Power Genetics Office.
Phone: (800) 283-2806 Email: powerg@atcjet.net