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Animal Husbandry Flashcards

1
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When does a normal dog need a nail trim? Puppies?

A

3-4 weeks

More frequently

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How often should short and long haired dogs be brushed?

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Short: Daily or weekly

Long: Daily for matting

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3
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When should dogs get baths? Dogs with Allergies?

Oily breeds?

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2 weeks
Weekly
Monthly

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What’s a common way that hotspots and yeast develop?

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Not drying all the way

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5
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Do anal glands have to be expressed regularly once expressed once?

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No- it’s a myth

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What’s the basic proper nutrition for dogs?

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High quality protein and fats, not true of carnivores so can’t obtain 90% of nutrients from meat, need high valuable of bioavailable carbs fruits and veggies.

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What are the basic nutritional needs for puppies?

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More callcium, balanced fat to protein ratio, higher fat ratio,

Larger breeds don’t need excess calcium

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Which rabies is required by law, comes from bats, foxes, raccoons, etc?

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Rabies

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9
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Which disease comes from infected fences in hot claimants, with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, dehydration, and lethargy?
How long will it last?

A

Parvo

Months

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What are the AVMA’s 4 core vaccinations?

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Rabies, distemper, parvo, and hepatitis

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11
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What two diseases are common in warmer climates?

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Parvo and Bortetella

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Which disease is transmitted via body fluids and sometimes airborne, with symptoms of fever, loss of appetite, inflammation/discharge from the eyes or nose, vomiting, diarrhea, and seizures?

A

Distemper

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13
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What’s the latest studies on the vaccination of corona virus?

A

Don’t- doesn’t work

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What are the two types of kennel/canine cough?

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Parafluenza 3 and bordatella

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What are the signs and symptoms of canine cough and how is it transmitted?

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Dry hacking, nasal discharge, sneezing,

Direct contact, and airborne

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16
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What strain of kennel cough is the most common and is it bacterial or a virus?

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Bordatella and bacterial

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What is the incubation period for canine cough?

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4-8 days

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18
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What is lepto? What are the symptoms and how is it transmitted?

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Virus that attacks the liver and kidneys with symptoms of jaundice, vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy.

Transmitted by infected urine

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Which disease is most common at water sources when other dogs or animals can come in contact ? In warm climates

A

Lepto

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20
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Which types of dogs are commonly affected by hepatitis?

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Younger than 2 and puppies

21
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What are the symptoms of hepatitis and how is it transmitted?

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High fever, no appetite, depressed mood.

Bodily fluids, especially urine.

22
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What disease has symptoms of loss of appetite, lethargy, fever, swollen lymphnodes, lameness, and a puffy appearance?

A

Lyme disease

23
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What are the normal vaccination times for puppies?

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6, 8, 12, and between 16-20 weeks

24
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What are the most common internal parasites?

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Giardia, heart worm, hook, tape, round, coccidia,

25
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Which worm looks like spaghetti and is 1-7 inches long?

A

Round

26
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Which work looks like rice, comes from fleas and other animals, and breaks apart in the stomach?

A

Tape

27
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What’s the most common way that hookworms are transmitted?

How serious is it for puppies?

A

Transmamory, or from the soil

Can die from loss of blood

28
Q

Which two protazoans come from feces, water, or dirt?

A

Giardia, and coccidia

29
Q

What percent of flea population is actually on the dog?

A

1%

30
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What’s the result of overgrown of mites?

A

Mange

31
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Which type of mange is higly contagious, and causes shorter infections in other species?

A

Sarcoptic mange

32
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Which type of mange is not contagious, results in hair loss, and extreme itching?

A

Demodectic

33
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What a fungal infection which causes round, crusted or oozing sores, and is extremely transmittable?

A

Ringworm

34
Q

What is the bleach to water ratio for cleaning?

A

1:32

1 cup bleach in 2 gallons of water

35
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What should you mop the floors with?

A

Antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti bacterial solutions

36
Q

What happens in result of a one female in a litter situation?

A

Increased testosterone in eutero can cause the dog to act more masculine

37
Q

What are 4 Stages if the heat cycle? Also called ESTROUS

A

Proestrus
Estrus
Diestrus
Anestrus

38
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What is the proestrus stage of heat?

A

Beginning 3-7 days when the blood discarge begins and vulvar swelling develops, and sex is not possible now, when eggs are starting to develop

39
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What is the estrus stage of the heat cycle?

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When the bitch is ovulating and receptive to be bred, 2-20 days, actual breeding period

40
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What is the diestrus stage?

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Lasts for 60 days, refuses to breed, pregnancy can be confirmed

41
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What is the anestrus stage of the heat cycle?

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130-150 days. This is the time between “heat” where the uterus repairs itself and hormones go back to normal

42
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When does speed production begin?

A

6-12 months of age

43
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When is full maturity for males?

A

18-24 months

44
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What are common traits of intact males?

A

Door dashing, wandering, loosing focus, sex drive, inhibition, pacing, Increased resource guarding, etc.

45
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Are intact males inherently more aggressive?

A

Nooooo

46
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of neutering?

A

Pros:Decreased cancer, decrease roaming behavior, may decrease urine marking, may decrease aggression and anxiety

Cons: may affect growth plates if done too soon, and obesity is common

47
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What are the pros and cons of spaying before the first heat?

A

Decrease nesting, maternal aggression, etc.

Cons: if the spay happens while hormones are up, it could increase resource guarding, and dog/dog aggression

48
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What’s the resting heart rate?

A

102 bpm

49
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What are signs of shock?

A

Rapid shallow breathing, cool body, fast heart rate, mucus membranes are pale.

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