Animal Behavior Flashcards
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Handling
The practice of moving animals to and from various locations
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2
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Flight Zone
How close a person can move toward animals before the animals will move in the opposite direction
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3
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Point of Balance
Area along the side of animals, usually the shoulders, where the handler’s position causes the animals to change direction
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4
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Stress
The result of fear or injury that occurs from improper handling or from a number of other factors.
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5
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Head Gates
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6
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Squeeze Chutes
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7
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Shearing Table
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8
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Cross-Ties
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9
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Twitch
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10
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Social Behavior
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11
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Dominant Animal
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12
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Hierarchy
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13
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Instinctive Behavior
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14
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Predator-Prey Instinct
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15
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Maternal Instinct
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