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ImmuCell Corporation First Defense Tri-Shield

By ImmuCell Corporation

Last reviewed: February 2026

Compare First Defense Tri-Shield pricing, features, and alternatives. Learn how ImmuCell Corporation's Calf Health solution stacks up for dairy operations.

Guide to First Defense Tri-Shield by ImmuCell Corporation.

Key Features

  • Triple Protection: E. coli K99, coronavirus, rotavirus
  • One-Dose Convenience: Single bolus administration
  • USDA Approved: Federally licensed product
  • Immediate Immunity: Passive antibodies for newborns

Advanced Features

  • No Vaccination Needed: Passive immunity without vaccines

Ideal For

Farm Types: All dairies with calves

Competitive Advantages

What sets First Defense Tri-Shield apart from alternatives:

  • Triple protection
  • One dose
  • USDA approved
  • Proven results

Pricing Information

Here is the pricing information for First Defense Tri-Shield:

Approximately $11-14 per dose. Provides broader protection than First Defense.

Pricing Model: Per-bolus purchase through veterinary distributors

Prices verified Q1 2024. Contains antibodies against E. coli, coronavirus, and rotavirus.

Pros & Considerations

Advantages:
  • Triple coverage
  • One dose
  • Proven
Considerations:
  • Cost per calf
  • Timing critical

ROI & Value Proposition

Understanding the return on investment for First Defense Tri-Shield:

Implementation & Setup

How to implement First Defense Tri-Shield on your dairy operation:

Implementation Timeline: At birth

Training & Support

Training and support options available for First Defense Tri-Shield:

Support Channels:

    Buying Considerations

    Important factors to consider when evaluating First Defense Tri-Shield:

    • Scours incidence
    • Pathogen profile
    • Budget

    Evaluation Questions

    Key questions to consider when evaluating First Defense Tri-Shield:

    1. What is your scours incidence?
    2. What scour pathogens are present?

    Market Overview

    About ImmuCell Corporation

    Learn more about ImmuCell Corporation and their complete product lineup on their company profile page.

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