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Question 1

How long are female dog estrus cycles?

Answer 1

3-9 days

Question 2

How long are female dog estrous cycles?

Answer 2

3 weeks

Question 3

What type of uterus do dogs have?

Answer 3

Bicornuate

Question 4

What kind of placenta do dogs have?

Answer 4

Zonary placenta

Question 5

How long is dog gestation?

Answer 5

63 days

Question 6

How big are dog litter sizes?

Answer 6

1-22 puppies

Question 7

What is first parity?

Answer 7

When dogs first litter has the least amount of puppies

Question 8

When do dogs wean?

Answer 8

6-8 weeks

Question 9

When do male dogs reach puberty?

Answer 9

6 months

Question 10

What is male dog terminology?

Answer 10

Dog or sire

Question 11

What is the copulatory tie in dogs?

Answer 11

During mating when dogs are stuck together

Question 12

How long does a male dogs ejaculation last for?

Answer 12

5-15 minutes

Question 13

What is the dental formula of dogs?

Answer 13

3/3 1/1 4/4 2/3

Question 14

Do dogs eat mainly meat? Does that mean they are?

Answer 14

Carnivores

Question 14

Can dogs survive on plant diets?

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

What do dogs help with in research?

Answer 15

Test bone/skeletal development and muscular physical scans

Question 16

During the Cold War UC Davis administered strontium into what breed of dogs

Answer 16

300 beagles

Question 17

How many international breeds are official in the FCI

Answer 17

356 breeds

Question 18

How many US breeds are official in the AKC?

Answer 18

201 breeds

Question 19

What hormone controls the size of big and small dogs?

Answer 19

IGF-1

Question 20

Dogs are small because they have?

Answer 20

a mutated IGF-1

Question 21

Black coats in dogs are from?

Answer 21

eumelanin

Question 22

Red coats in dogs are from?

Answer 22

Pheomelanin

Question 23

Why are puppy mills bad?

Answer 23

People will overbreed dogs illegally

Question 24

What does the USDA do for breeders?

Answer 24

They oversee all regulations of who can breed legally

Question 25

What is the agouti gene?

Answer 25

It gives pigmentation to the coat color

Question 26

What is the class of cats?

Answer 26

Mammalia

Question 27

What is the order of cats?

Answer 27

Carnivora

Question 28

What is the family of cats?

Answer 28

Felidae

Question 29

What is the genus of cats?

Answer 29

Felis

Question 30

What is the species of cats?

Answer 30

Catus

Question 31

How many chromosomes do cats have?

Answer 31

38 chromosomes

Question 32

What is the dental formula of cats?

Answer 32

3/3 1/1 3/2 1/1

Question 33

Cat’s diets are strictly meat meaning they are?

Answer 33

Obligate carnivores

Question 34

Why would cats eat grass?

Answer 34

For fiber, vomiting, or folate deficiency

Question 35

How much protein should be in cat diets?

Answer 35

20% of protein

Question 36

Cats must eat meat to generate what?

Answer 36

Taurine

Question 37

Why must cats generate Taurine?

Answer 37

Essential for retinal function in eyes