Zoetis Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5
By Zoetis
Last reviewed: December 2025
Modified-live and killed combination vaccine providing protection against IBR, BVD Types 1 and 2, BRSV, PI3, and 5 Leptospira serovars.
Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5 is a comprehensive combination vaccine from Zoetis providing protection against major respiratory pathogens (IBR, BVD1, BVD2, BRSV, PI3) plus five Leptospira serovars.
The vaccine combines modified-live virus (MLV) antigens for respiratory components with killed Leptospira for a broad protection profile. It's labeled for use in healthy cattle including pregnant cows when properly managed.
Vaccination programs should be developed in consultation with your veterinarian based on your specific disease risks and management system. Proper storage and handling are critical for vaccine efficacy.
Key Features
- Respiratory Protection: IBR, BVD, BRSV, PI3
- Leptospirosis Protection: 5 Leptospira serovars
- MLV Technology: Strong immune response
- Combination Product: Reduces handling
- Proven Efficacy: Research-backed protection
Advanced Features
- BVD PI Prevention: Fetal protection claims
- Duration of Immunity: Annual revaccination
- Related Products: Multiple formulations available
Ideal For
Farm Types: All dairy and beef operations
Competitive Advantages
What sets Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5 apart from alternatives:
- Comprehensive protection
- Zoetis quality and support
- Well-researched product
- Broad distribution
- Veterinary recommended
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5:
Sold through veterinary and farm supply channels
Pricing Model: per-dose
Prices vary by distributor. Prescription may be required.
Pros & Considerations
- Comprehensive respiratory and reproductive protection
- Modified-live and killed antigens for broad coverage
- IBR, BVD, PI3, BRSV, and Leptospirosis protection
- Proven efficacy in preventing common diseases
- Well-established safety in cattle
- Modified-live vaccines not for pregnant cattle in some protocols
- Requires proper cold chain handling
- Annual revaccination typically needed
- Cost higher than minimal vaccination programs
- Not a standalone disease prevention program
Implementation & Setup
How to implement Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5 on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Implement with veterinary guidance
Training & Support
Training and support options available for Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5:
Support Channels:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating Bovishield Gold FP5 VL5:
- What is your current vaccination program?
- What diseases are present in your area?
- Do you have a veterinary relationship?
- What is your herd structure and risk profile?
- How do you handle vaccine storage?